Monday, April 25, 2022

Are separate trials required where some offenses are military and others are not?

Italy's Supreme Court of Cassation has resolved an interesting jurisdictional issue. What if members of the Carabinieri commit some offenses that are triable in civilian court and others that are independent and triable in military court? Held, the military offenses stay in the military justice system. The decision is not yet on the court's website, but is summarized here (use Google Translate).

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