Il giudice competente sul rimborso delle spese di lite in favore dell’imputato assolto con formula piena

Abstract

The procedural-criminal legislation did not contain until the advent of art. 1, paragraphs 1015 - 1022, of the Law of 30 December 2020, n. 178 (containing: «State forecast budget for the financial year 2021 and multi-year budget for the three-year period 2021-2023», in the Official Gazette of 18-01-2021, n. 13), as better supplemented by the Decree of the Ministry of Justice in agreement with the Ministry of Economy and Finance of 20 December 2021, n. 476, in the Official Gazette of 20 January 2022, n.15 (so-called Reimbursement Decree of legal expenses), any provision, of a general nature, sanctioning the phenomenon of the reimbursement of judicial expenses incurred by the acquitted defendant (we will see with which formula, see par. 4 ) when the criminal action is initiated directly by the Public Prosecutor's Office.