Overview
- The defense sought to annul part of the judgment by invoking abolitio criminis after the repeal of abuse of office, arguing that pressing Ama and Eur Spa for expedited payments was no longer criminal.
- Italy’s highest court declared the filing inadmissible following a written opinion from Prosecutor General Perla Lori urging rejection.
- Alemanno has been in custody since December 31, 2024, after the Surveillance Court revoked community service for severe and repeated breaches, including prohibited contact with convicted lawyer Paolo Colosimo.
- He is serving a 1‑year‑10‑month sentence imposed on January 28, 2025 for illicit influence trafficking tied to a strand of the Mondo di Mezzo investigation.
- His lawyer expressed disappointment and noted that the European Court of Human Rights has admitted their complaint for consideration, while his release is currently expected by late June.