According to the defense conducted by Costanzo’s lawyers, there was no defamatory intent. For the prosecution, the journalist would have hurt the judge’s reputation instead
Posted on: December 3, 2022 21:46:00
Source: Mediaset Infinity
Maurice Costanzo was sentenced to Compensate for 40,000 euros for the sentences spoken against it during his talk show Vinicio Cantarinithe investigating judge who dealt with it Case of Jessica Notaro. The verdict was passed in the court of Ancona.
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What happened
there Judge Maria Elena Cola of the Court of Ancona imposed a one-year prison sentence on the journalistwith the suspension of Penalty subject to payment of 40,000 euros as compensation for the injured party. In fact, the presenter had commented during the show: “Congratulations to this judge. We mean the name the coroner who did that, huh? Let’s name it.” Continue to “Congratulations, gentlemen, addressing Secretary Orlando, al Minister of Justice, make an inquiry about this coronerbecause he didn’t do what the prosecutor told him to do.” These are some of the statements Costanzo made during an episode of his show that aired on April 20, 2017. So, next to him was Gessica Notarothe young girl from Rimini who had been there three months earlier Acid scars from her ex-boyfriendEdson Tavares. These elements of his testimony just cost Costanzo a conviction for defamation. It had already cost him a warning, now the new caning for the conductor. Actually, the name of the insulted, Cantarini, was not mentioned, but the reference was clear. According to the defense carried out by Costanzo’s lawyers, there is no defamatory intent. Now the tenant can sue. For the prosecutor the journalist instead, it would have hurt the judge’s reputation suggesting that the consequences for the young victim were the result of gross negligence on the part of Cantarini, who proved virtually unable to effectively perform his role as judge.
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