The Court of Cassation, judgment 11498/2025, reiterates that merely receiving confidential information is not enough to trigger complicity in the crime referred to in art. 326 of the Criminal Code; incitement or inducement of the public official are required. A practical commentary between legislation, consistent precedents, and operational implications.
The Court of Cassation rules on the legal qualification of the crime of extortion, highlighting the distinction with incitement to corruption and the issue of statute of limitations.