COVID-19 Legal Updates: Articles, Cases, and Analysis
Stay informed with the latest legal updates on COVID-19. Our curated collection includes articles, court cases, and analysis to keep you up to date on the legal implications of the pandemic.
Judgment No. 49654 of 2023: The participation of the detained defendant in the appeal hearing.
The recent ruling no. 49654 of 2023 clearly establishes that, in the context of the emergency regulations due to Covid-19, detained defendants must request their appearance through their lawyer, highlighting the importance of respecting legal procedures even in exceptional situations.
Analysis of Judgment No. 51191 of 2023: Timeliness and Nullity in Criminal Proceedings.
The ruling no. 51191 of 2023 clarifies important aspects regarding the timeliness of the request for oral discussion of the appeal during the summer recess, highlighting the centrality of the principle of contradiction and the consequences of its violation.
Judgment No. 48275 of 2023: Reflections on Nullity in Proceedings by Paper.
Let’s analyze ruling no. 48275 of 2023 by the Court of Cassation regarding nullity in paper-based proceedings, with particular attention to the emergency regulations related to the Covid-19 pandemic and the implications for the rights of defendants.
Ruling No. 49964/2023: The Nullity of General Order and the Right of Defense.
The recent ruling of the Court of Cassation clarifies the limits of nullity due to the failure to communicate the conclusions of the Attorney General and the concept of prejudice in the right to defense.
Misappropriation and SME Financing: Reflections on Judgment No. 14874 of 2024
The recent ruling no. 14874 of 2024 clarifies the legal boundaries of misappropriation in assisted financing for SMEs affected by the pandemic, highlighting the responsibilities of professionals in managing public resources.
Judgment No. 14868 of 2024: Adversarial Proceedings and Chamber Procedure in the Covid-19 Era.
Let's analyze the recent ruling no. 14868 of 2024, which addresses the nullity of the proceedings in the event of a violation of the right to be heard during chamber hearings, highlighting the rights of defendants in the emergency context.
Commentary on Judgment No. 16979 of 2024: Covid-19 Contributions and Undue Perception.
The ruling no. 16979 of 2024 by the Court of Cassation provides important clarifications on the configuration of the crime of fraudulent receipt of public funds in relation to the economic contributions provided by the Italian State during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Order No. 10139 of 2024: Clarifications on the Suspension of Procedural Deadlines During the Covid-19 Emergency.
The ruling of the Court of Cassation provides important clarifications on the start of procedural deadlines in relation to the suspension imposed due to the epidemiological emergency, ensuring the defendant's right to defense.
Commentary on Judgment No. 15657 of 2023: General Nullity in Appeal
Analysis of ruling no. 15657 of 2023 declaring general nullity for failure to notify the defense in the paper-based appeal proceedings during the pandemic.
Commentary on Judgment No. 14854 of 2023: Nullity for Late Filing in the Paper Appeal Proceedings.
The ruling no. 14854 of 2023 of the Court of Cassation addresses the issue of nullity due to late filing of written conclusions in the paper-based appeal proceedings, highlighting the importance of adhering to deadlines in criminal proceedings during the emergency regulations.