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Nikos Michaloliakos: How the Judicial Council arrived at the decision for his release from prison

He had not been in prison for two years due to health issues - The actual completion of his sentence is April 30, 2032

Newsroom May 2 04:07

Nikos Michaloliakos, the leader of  political party Xrysi Avgi (Golden Dawn) criminal organisation,  is waiting for hisconditional release from Domokos prison, where he was transferred due to health reasons. Despite a 13-year sentence, he has served a portion in a rehabilitation center. The Lamia Judicial Council decided his release based on provisions allowing release after serving 3/5 of his sentence.

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Michaloliakos’ actual time served, including health-related hospitalisations, amounts to 4 years, 9 months, and 8 days. Despite the prosecutor’s objections, citing lack of remorse, the council approved his release.

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