brazilian soccer player rape/” title=”Robinho sentenced to nine years in prison for rape!”>Robinho was sentenced to 9 years in prison after being found guilty of raping a woman Albanian in a Milan nightclub in 2013.
The sentence was final according to the Rome Court of Cassation, a court of last resort in Italy, which rejected an appeal by Robinho and his friend Ricardo Falco. The court’s decision is final, does not admit appeal and orders that the execution of the sentence be immediate.
The Italian court requested his extradition from Brazil, but due to Brazilian law a native citizen cannot be extradited from the country, That is why they request that he serve his sentence in a prison in his country.
For that, a process would have to be initiated to transfer the sentence to the Brazilian justice system.
The legal process dragged on with various appeals from Robinho’s legal representatives, who He pleaded not guilty to the charge and claimed that the sexual act had been consensual.
Former Real Madrid and Manchester City player appeared in telephone recordings submitted as trial evidence in October 2020. The team in which he played at the time, the Brazilian Santos, removed him from the squad and canceled his contract. Since then he has been without a team.
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