27 Jan

The Code of Criminal Procedure, all'art. 438, defines the summary procedure as a judgment on the merits of the guilt or innocence of the accused, which takes place in the preliminary hearing or during the conversion of another special rite. This ritual, indeed, is characterized by the exclusion of the debate, central phase...

18 Sep

In the shortened appeal proceedings, the parties do not have a right to the taking of new evidence, but they only have the power to solicit the exercise of the investigative powers referred to in art. 603, co. 3, c.p.p, essendo rimessa al Giudice di II grado la valutazione dell’assoluta necessità dell’integrazione...