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Latest Legal Rulings and Judgments

Latest Legal Rulings and Judgments

Welcome to our page dedicated to legal rulings. Here you will find insightful articles, court judgments, and legal updates on various legal precedents and rulings.

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Kidnapping and Gambling Addiction: Cassation Ruling No. 19407/2025 Redefines Victim Incapacity

The Court of Cassation, with ruling No. 19407/2025, has established that gambling addiction can constitute incapacity due to the victim's infirmity, a prerequisite for the ex officio prosecution of the crime of kidnapping. A decision that broadens victim protection and poses new interpretative challenges in criminal law.

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The Aggravating Circumstance of Art. 71 Legislative Decree 159/2011: Clarifications from the Supreme Court with Ruling 20227/2025

An in-depth analysis of ruling 20227/2025 by the Court of Cassation, which outlines the boundaries for applying the aggravating circumstance to those who commit crimes while under preventive measures, even if revoked, distinguishing between supervening elements and original deficiencies. An essential read for understanding Italian criminal justice.

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Extradition and "Ne Bis In Idem": The Cassation Ruling 19481/2025 Clarifies the Limits of the International Principle

The Court of Cassation, with ruling no. 19481 of 2025, has provided important clarifications on the principle of international "ne bis in idem" in extradition matters, establishing that a final conviction in a non-EU state does not prevent extradition. Discover the implications of this decision for transnational justice and the rights of the accused.

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Forced expulsion and Art. 3 ECHR: Cassation no. 15763/2025 redefines the limits to the detention of foreigners

The Supreme Court, with ruling no. 15763 of 2025, clarifies that the protection offered by Art. 3 ECHR prevails over criminal dangerousness and the unreachability of the asylum seeker, making forced expulsion to countries where there is a risk of torture or inhuman treatment unlawful.

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Court of Cassation 19639/2025: The Standing of the Civil Party in the Appeal against the Rescission of the Criminal Judgment

An in-depth analysis of Cassation ruling 19639/2025, which clarifies the right of the civil party to appeal the acceptance of the request for rescission of judgment. Discover how the Supreme Court strengthens the victim's position in criminal proceedings, protecting favourable civil awards and the implications for safeguarding their compensation interests.

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Electronic Filing and Precautionary Appeals: The Cassation Ruling 19415/2025 on Incorrect PEC

The Court of Cassation, with ruling no. 19415 of 2025, has clarified a crucial aspect concerning precautionary appeals: the electronic filing of an appeal via PEC, even if addressed to a different office than the one provided, does not lead to inadmissibility if the document reaches the competent registry promptly. A detailed analysis of the implications for legal practice and the protection of rights in the electronic criminal proceedings.

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Defamation by press and preliminary investigations: the limits of the right to report in Ruling 19102/2025

The Court of Cassation, with ruling no. 19102/2025, redefines the boundaries of the right to judicial reporting during preliminary investigations, emphasizing the presumption of innocence and the need for an objective account. A crucial analysis for journalists and citizens.

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Extradition of Italian citizens: Ruling 20133/2025 confirms the exclusive role of the Minister of Justice

The Court of Cassation, with Ruling no. 20133/2025, reiterates the exclusive competence of the Minister of Justice in assessing the refusal of extradition for Italian citizens. An in-depth analysis of this pronouncement that outlines the boundaries between executive and judicial power in a delicate and highly relevant international context, explaining the implications for the protection of rights and cooperation between states.

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Confiscation, Bankruptcy Trusteeship, and Revocatory Action: The Court of Cassation and Ruling 19469/2025

An in-depth analysis of the Court of Cassation's ruling no. 19469 of 2025, which clarifies the complex interaction between asset prevention measures, ordinary revocatory action, and the role of bankruptcy trusteeship. Discover how the Supreme Court has defined the exclusive jurisdiction of the prevention judge in protecting rights over confiscated assets, drawing a clear line between procedures.

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The Unfinished Attempted Extortion: Analysis of Supreme Court Ruling no. 18578/2025

The Court of Cassation, with ruling no. 18578/2025, clarifies the boundaries of 'unfinished' attempt in the crime of extortion, outlining when a threat not followed by a request for money can constitute the offense. An in-depth analysis to understand the legal implications of only partially completed conduct.