It is not considered "harmless and consequently devoid of criminal relevance" but the forgery alleged to the mayor of Milan Giuseppe Sala on trial for having signed, when he was at Expo, two backdated minutes, which served to replace two incompatible commissioners, is prescribed. of the tender for the Service Plate.
The Milan Court of Appeal writes this in the grounds of the sentence of last October 21 with which it rejected the request for acquittal on the merits by the defense of Sala but declared the extinction of the crime by prescription.
"I believe that in this procedural situation, justice did not have strong wings to stand up and free itself from dynamics that had little to do with justice".
Thus the lawyer Salvatore Scuto, who assists the mayor of Milan, Giuseppe Sala, commented on what was written by the judges of the Court of Appeal in the reasons for the sentence of last 21 October on the accusation of ideological falsehood in the trial of the Expo services plate .
