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: Breaking Legal NewsConviction of Berlusconi-linked lawyer upheld
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An appeals court has upheld the conviction of British lawyer David Mills for accepting a bribe to lie in court to protect Silvio Berlusconi.
The decision Tuesday is a potential embarrassment for the Italian premier, whose trial in the same corruption case is expected to restart soon following an Italian high court's ruling that a law granting immunity to Italy's highest public officials is unconstitutional.
A lower court found Mills guilty of corruption in May and sentenced him to 4 1/2 years.
The judges ruled that Mills received $600,000 to give false testimony in two 1990s trials to shield Berlusconi and his Fininvest holding company from charges relating to the purchase of U.S. film rights.
Full post as published by Breaking Legal News on October 27, 2009 (boomark / email).
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