Type: Judgment

Authority: National Courts: Supreme Courts (Italy) - Corte di Cassazione

Date: 01/03/2008

Subject: The Court of Cassation has stated again the criteria fixed by the Italian law for compensation for damages concerning the delay of the trial, not in accordance with the Court of Strasbourg’s case law, excluding that such case law – also in the light of recent decisions of the Constitutional Court – may receive any direct application in the Italian legal system

Original language: Italian

Classification: Justice - Art. 47 Fair trial, public hearing

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Notices: In the "Comments": The irresponsibility of the Italian Court of Cassation with regard to the Court of Strasbourg - Maurizio de Stefano