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April 27, 2018 The appeal process against the No Tav militants involved in the clashes that occurred in Valsusa between June and July 2011 will have to be redone. This was decided by the Supreme Court, which annulled the sentence pronounced in 2016 by the Court of Appeal of Turin against 38 defendants.
In particular, one defendant was acquitted for not having committed the crime, for seven other defendants some counts were eliminated and sent for a new trial for the determination of the sentence for the residual crimes, while for 26 the Supreme Court upheld the appeal and postponed for new judgment.
"The sentence of the Supreme Court - the lawyer Roberto La Macchia, lawyer of the acquitted militant, comments to the Adnkronos - has reduced the gravity of the facts by excluding some and obliges the Turin Court of Appeal to a new trial in light of the principles established by the Cassation ".
"The Supreme Court - adds Gianluca Vitale, lawyer of some No tav to the Adnkronos - with regard to the events of June 27, 2011, questioned the crime of injury and ordered that the penalty for the accused be revised while for the facts of the On 3 July he postponed a new trial. We do not know at the moment what the reasons are but certainly what was the hypothesis of the Turin prosecutor did not hold up ".