Italian court sets new trial for Zambelli's extradition for late October
The case involves an armed chase against a Lula (PT) supporter in São Paulo on the eve of the second round of the 2022 presidential election.
TL;DR
- A new Italian court hearing is scheduled for October 29th regarding Carla Zambelli's extradition.
- The extradition request is linked to an armed pursuit of a Lula supporter in São Paulo before the 2022 presidential election.
- Italy previously annulled an extradition authorization and is now re-evaluating the case from the start.
- The court is focused on legal and international agreement compliance, not Zambelli's guilt or innocence.
- The defense's political persecution argument was rejected, but complementary health guarantees were required.