"(Regarding one of the trials in which Silvio Berlusconi was accused) This is not a political trial, even if it is undeniable that it may have political consequences. But our values are written in the penal code."
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Francesco Saverio Borrelli
1930 – 2019
Francesco Saverio Borrelli (1930 - 2019) was an Italian magistrate.
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