Revocation of suspended sentence and five-year term: commentary on Cass. pen. n. 12847/2025
The Court of Cassation, with ruling no. 12847/2025, clarifies that the commission of a new crime within five years is sufficient to trigger the revocation of the suspended sentence, without the corresponding judgment needing to be final. Let's explore the practical consequences and regulatory references.
Suspended Sentence: Ruling no. 9223 of 2025 and the Assessment of Unblamable Impossibility
The Court of Cassation, with ruling no. 9223 of 2025, clarified that non-compliance with the obligations related to the suspended sentence does not automatically lead to its revocation. The execution judge must always assess the convicted person's potential unblamable impossibility, ensuring a fairer application of the law and promoting rehabilitation.