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New Democracy, Greece's conservative opposition, said Wednesday that a decision to extend the age limit of active judges would be "unthinkable."

"The retirement age of judges is set by the constitution. Any decision to change the [age] limit would be unthinkable," New Democracy said in a statement while accusing the SYRIZA-led government of tampering with the country's institutions.

Another meeting Tuesday between Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras and top judges fuelled further controversy after an extension to the age limit of active judges emerged as the key topic discussed. Meanwhile, the Council of State was to convene again Wednesday to discuss appeals by television channels against the government's recent auction of TV licenses.

The heads of Greece's top courts have hit back at criticism regarding their meeting with Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras on Thursday, when he pledged to protect their salaries, but the Union of Judges and Prosecutors has insisted that only it has the right to discuss pay issues on behalf of judicial officials.

Lina Nikolopoulou-Stournara, who is married to Bank of Greece Governor Yannis Stournaras, lodged a complaint Friday with the Supreme Court over a recent raid on the offices of her communications company Mindwork Business Solutions.

The heads of Greece's top courts have hit back at criticism regarding their meeting with Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras on Thursday, which began with the premier saying that the judiciary would not experience any further wage cuts and that those at the "top of the pyramid" would see their salaries increase.

Council of State president Nikos Sakellariou on Thursday slammed two of the court's vice presidents for resigning from the Union of Judges and Prosecutors following his recent controversial decision to suspend a plenary session that was considering appeals by TV channels against the constitutionality of a recent government auction for broadcasting permits.

Just 20 days after being elected head of the Athens Appeals Court Prosecutor's Office, Isidoros Dogiakos, was removed from the post Tuesday in a delayed response to a verdict reached prior to his election by the Supreme Court's disciplinary panel deeming that he insulted the top court's president, Vassiliki Thanou.

After Chief Special Prosecutor Katica Janeva repeated her plea for a change to the law on witness protection, Macedonia's parliament - set to dissolve on November 11 ahead of snap elections - looks set to ignore the initiative.

Isidoros Dogiakos was re-elected as the head of the Athens Appeals Court prosecutor's office on Saturday in the wake of accusations that the government attempted to exclude him from the contest.

The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) has ruled that Turkey violated the right to effective, independent and prompt investigation into suspicious deaths in two separate cases, issuing a fine of 20,000 euros in each case.