News Supreme Court Judgments April 2020

Claim for compensation"ex lege" Pinto The Judgment no. 5535 of 02/28/2020 of the Supreme Court ruled, in relation to the claim for"ex lege" Pinto compensation concerning criminal trials exceeding the reasonable duration as of October 31, 2016, that the submission…

News Supreme Court rulings March 2020

Termination of the effects of separation In the case of personal separation between spouses, as a specification of the provisions under Art. 157 c.c., its effects cease only with a formal declaration or, failing that, with the fact of cohabitation.…

News Supreme Court rulings February 2020

Reporting the claim to the insurance company late By order no. 24210/2019 the Third Civil Section of the Supreme Court clarified that in the area of property and casualty insurance, the failure of the insured to give notice to his…

News Supreme Court rulings January 2020

Operation of breathalyzer, prosecution must provide evidence In ruling no. 38618/2019, the Supreme Court, Fourth Criminal Section, recognized greater protection for drivers, enforcing in criminal cases a principle already widely recognized in civil cases. Specifically with this ruling, the Supreme…

NEWS Supreme Court Judgments May 2019

Location of the speed camera, when the penalty is void By order no. 12309/2019 the Supreme Court of Cassation, Sixth Civil Section ruling on the appeal of a municipality, clarified that if the detection device is placed in the opposite…

News Supreme Court Judgments April 2019

No charge if couple is in crisis and spouse runs off with mistress. The Supreme Court, in Order no. 11162/2019, ruled that if a spouse leaves the marital roof to elope with a lover, the separation is not chargeable if…

News Supreme Court rulings March 2019

Return of damaged leased property: rent to be paid by tenant The Supreme Court in Order no. 6596 of March 7, 2019 clarified that in the event that the leased property is returned in poor condition, with damage in excess…

News Supreme Court rulings February 2019

Facebook use at work and disciplinary dismissal The Supreme Court, in its February 1, 2019 ruling no. 3133, found legitimate the disciplinary dismissal, imposed by the employer on its employee who made a substantial number of logins (amounting to 4,500),…

News Supreme Court Judgments January 2019

Overtaking on curve, fine tripled The Supreme Court, in ruling 1683/2019, ruling on the case of a motorist, who was charged and convicted in the first and second instance for performing a dangerous maneuver, i.e., overtaking at a curve, resulting…

News Supreme Court rulings December 2018

Overtaking between vehicles, safety distances must also be maintained laterally The Third Civil Section of the Supreme Court in ruling no. 31009/2018 affirmed that, on the subject of road traffic, the driver of a vehicle intending to overtake must take…