Tag: european criminal law
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No Italian house arrest in EU (Cass. 2764/24)Judgments
EAW refused: lack of proportionality (Milan Court, May 2023)In order to ensure a proportionate use of the trial-type European Arrest Warrant, it is necessary to consider the possible use of other judicial instruments available to the member states of the European Union and in particular I 'European Criminal Investigation Order (EIO).
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Need for questioning allows European Arrest warrant (Cass. 46577/22)Poland's EAW for questioning defendant is legitimate under Italian law, and proportionality check for EIO is not necessary.
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Arrested for an European Arrest Warrant in ItalyArrested in Italy for an European Arrest Warrant: information and defense.
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Home detention for EU citizens (Cass. 37739/21)Framework Decision 2009/829/JHA allows an European supervision Order for home detention in another EU member state.
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Europe has common asylum standard: EAW for refugee (Cass. 9821/21)International protection granted in Italy does not prevent EAW surrender to another EU country.
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European supervision measures: Italian resistances to go beyond pretrial detentionThere is a risk of an abrogating interpretation of the regulations contained in the FD 829/2009 in Italian Courts: why and how solve it.
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Trust needs facts, not words: diplomatic assurances in extradition proceedingsReliance on diplomatic assurances has been a longstanding practice in extradition relations between States: but can they really be trusted?
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Schengen Information System and European Arrest warrant in ItalyThe existence of a specific alert in the SIS II authorises an immediate arrest of the wanted person by the police in Italy.
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Italian Government has to grant compensation to victims of violent intentional crimes (CJEU, 129/19)Each Member State has the obligation to provide a scheme on compensation to victims of violent intentional crimes committed in its territory.
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Extradition to ItalyHow can an extradition request or a EAW surrender to Italy be fighted against? Some ideas and jurisprudence.
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Extradition lawyer in ItalyHow should someone choose a defense attorney in extradition cases or European Arrest Warrant cases?
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Italian in absentia trial violates the right to a fair trialThe Italian rules governing the retrial of in absentia conviction do not meet European convention on Human rights' standard, because they do not grant the defendant the right to adduce new evidence and disputethe evidence gathered in his absence.
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TFUE, statute of limitations and Italian legal principles (Constitutional Court, 115/18)Do Italian courts have to disapply certain provisions of Italian law concerning statutes of limitations due to European rules?
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SIS alert leads to arrest in Italy (ITA Supreme Court, 2018)Articles
European Prosecutor, a Trojan horse for fundamental rights protection?Judgments
Ne bis in idem in extradition proceedings: a general principle of EU law (Cass. 54467/16)The principle of ne bis in idem constitutes neither principle nor custom of international law: in the European context the principle of ne bis in idem is a general principle.
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Can an EU attorney represent clients in Court in Italy?An European attoreny is entitled to work as a lawyer in Italy and can be admitted as a member of an Italian bar: lets see how.
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Italian in absentia conviction infringes human dignity (BVerfG 2735/15)The Italian rules governing the retrial of in absentia convictions do not respect human dignity.
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Only consolidated interpretation requires national judges to apply ECHR (It. Constitutional court. 49/2015)It is thus only “consolidated law” resulting from the case law of the European Court on which the national courts are required to base their interpretation.