Carlo Giuffrè, a famous theatre actor who died in 2018, and his wife Lidia Panicali have been fully acquitted.
"The castle of accusations against Lidia Panicali and Carlo Giuffré collapsed today before the Preliminary Investigations Judge of Rome. Lawyer Mario Bernardo informs us - with the pronouncement of the sentence of acquittal for not having committed the crime".
The legal case that began in 2018 following the arrest of an employee of the Revenue Agency and an accountant on charges of corruption, aggravated fraud against the State, computer fraud and unauthorized access to data has therefore ended "without uncertainty", continues lawyer Bernardo. "for the purpose of altering the tax positions of various taxpayers and obtaining an unfair profit by reducing taxes."
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There was great outcry and curiosity when the names of the alleged beneficiaries of the tax breaks came out: "In particular- the lawyer emphasizes - the spouses Carlo Giuffré and Lidia Panicali, brought to the fore on a media stage very different from those they have frequented with success and public participation".
Carlo Giuffrè passed away in November 2018, continues the lawyer Bernardo, "absolving the Prosecutor's Office from pursuing criminal proceedings against him, but above all, without being able to access the judicial proceedings, proving his innocence. No less embittered was Ms. Panicali's sharing of the same accusations, in the more than five years that have passed since." until today's verdict.
She is also an actress and voice actress, daughter of Giulio Panicali, one of the most famous actors and voice artists for voicing Hollywood stars such as Robert Taylor, Kirk Douglas, Henry Fonda, Bing Crosby, Glenn Ford, and James Mason. Lidia Panicali, lawyer Bernardo concludes, "He personally followed the investigation's developments, reiterating his innocence in the alleged wrongdoing. Today's findings, supported by the tax audits, confirmed the validity of his conduct."
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