CELEX: 62010CN0496
Language: en
Date: 2010-10-15 00:00:00
Title: Case C-496/10: Reference for a preliminary ruling from the Ufficio del Giudice di Pace di Venafro (Italy) lodged on 15 October 2010 — Criminal proceedings against Aldo Patriciello

18.12.2010   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 346/34
            
         Reference for a preliminary ruling from the Ufficio del Giudice di Pace di Venafro (Italy) lodged on 15 October 2010 — Criminal proceedings against Aldo Patriciello
   (Case C-496/10)
   ()
   2010/C 346/58
   Language of the case: Italian
   
      Referring court
   
   Ufficio del Giudice di Pace di Venafro
   
      Party to the main proceedings
   
   Aldo Patriciello
   
      Question referred
   
   Do the facts construed in abstracto as a criminal offence committed by Aldo Patriciello (a Member of the European Parliament, described in the indictment and in favour of whom the European Parliament adopted a decision on 5 May 2009 to defend immunity), categorised as insulting behaviour under Article 594 of the Penal Code, correspond to the expression of an opinion in the performance of parliamentary duties for the purposes of Article 9 of the Protocol?