Court of Appeal rejects German woman’s EIO appeal

Cyprus’s Court of Appeal has dismissed an appeal by a German woman fighting four European Investigation Orders (EIOs) used as evidence against her in a Nicosia Criminal Court trial. A judge had already refused her leave to seek annulment of the Criminal Court’s ruling on the Orders, prompting her appeal.

The woman, who has petitioned the Supreme Court on previous occasions, is a defendant in a criminal case being heard by the Nicosia Criminal Court. She faces charges including fraudulent...