Analysis of ruling no. 45859 of October 22, 2024, on the assessment of criminal records in relation to alternative sentences, highlighting the innovations introduced by Legislative Decree 150/2022.
The Court of Appeal of Genoa rules on the applicability of substitute penalties, clarifying the methods for obtaining the consent of the defendant and the conditions for their application in the second-instance trial.
The ruling of the Court of Cassation highlights the evaluation criteria for the application of substitute penalties, emphasizing the importance of the offender's solvency and the judge's role in decisions regarding monetary sanctions.