Completed Theft Under Police Surveillance: The Cassation Court's Decision no. 17715/2025
The Court of Cassation, with ruling no. 17715 of 2025, clarifies when theft is considered completed, even if the perpetrator is constantly monitored by law enforcement. An in-depth analysis of the conditions for autonomous possession of stolen goods and the irrelevance of remote observation for the configuration of the crime.
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.
Analysis of Judgment No. 3044 of 2024: Attempted Money Laundering and Configurability of the Crime.
The ruling no. 3044 of 2024 by the Court of Appeal of Bari clarifies the configurability of the attempt of money laundering, emphasizing the distinction between crimes of immediate consummation and crimes of deferred consummation.
Evidential seizure and attempted crime: the Supreme Court n. 12518/2025 clarifies the limits of the fumus commissi delicti
With judgment no. 12518/2025, the Third Criminal Section annuls a seizure of materials deemed 'potentially suitable' for defacing a museum. The Court establishes strict criteria for assessing the fumus in the presence of attempted crime hypotheses, offering useful guidance for defense, the Public Prosecutor, and review judges.
Analysis of Judgment No. 47339 of 2024: Alternative Intent and Attempt in Criminal Law
Let's explore the meaning of ruling no. 47339 of 2024, which clarifies the compatibility between alternative intent and attempt, analyzing the specific case of an assault with weapons.
The Court of Cassation and Partial Judgment: Analysis of Judgment no. 18346/2025 on Prosecutability and Withdrawal of Complaint
An in-depth analysis of the Court of Cassation's judgment no. 18346/2025 which clarifies the complex relationships between partial annulment, final judgment, and the changed prosecution regime for offenses. Discover when the withdrawal of a complaint can still extinguish the offense even after a final judgment.
Arbitrary exercise of one's own rights: the Supreme Court n. 10357/2025 clarifies when the crime is consummated and when it remains attempted
With judgment 10357/2025, the Fifth Criminal Section of the Supreme Court returns to the boundary between the consummation and attempt of the arbitrary exercise of one's own rights, offering useful guidance to professionals and citizens on what happens if violence or threat do not lead to the desired outcome.
Analysis of the ruling Cass. pen., Sec. I, no. 23720 of 2024: Attempted Murder and Criminal Liability
An in-depth analysis of the Supreme Court ruling concerning attempted murder and the criminal responsibilities of the defendants, with particular attention to the dynamics of complicity in the crime.
Voluntary withdrawal and attempted murder: the Criminal Cassation Court n. 13104/2024 between freedom of choice and external causes
Sentence 13104/2024 of the Court of Cassation clarifies the boundaries between voluntary withdrawal and causes of forced interruption in attempted murder. We analyze requirements, practical consequences, and jurisprudential orientations for professionals and laypeople.