article_snippet.sent: the 65-year-old's case will still have to be heard by the Italian Supreme Court, according to the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS).
article_snippet.sent: Karen Todner Karen Todner said Karen Todner was waiting for the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) to sign a consent order so that the Italian Supreme Court could discharge Rancadore.
article_snippet.sent: Barrister Philip Marshall QC said: 'Yet more incompetence by the CPS in the Rancadore case (allegedly): his seven-year prison sentence expired in October 2014.'
article_snippet.sent: Federico Bianchi, head of press at the Italian Embassy, said: 'When, in March 2014, District Judge Howard Riddle denied the extradition of Domenico Rancadore to Italy, the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) failed to appeal against the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) decision in the prescribed terms, for which the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) issued a formal excuse. '
article_snippet.sent: A CPS spokesman said: 'The Italian Ministry of Justice has confirmed that the decision by Westminster Magistrates' Court in London Palermo is appealable to the Italian Supreme Court. 'the decision by the Court of Appeal in Palermo is appealable to the Italian Supreme Court is inaccurate to suggest that a delay due to administrative errors has had a significant bearing on today's outcome. '
article_snippet.sent: Until the European arrest warrant was officially withdrawn today, the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) CPS acted on behalf of the Italian authorities in these extradition proceedings and had received no instructions to the contrary.'
article_snippet.sent: the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) admitted no instructions had made a mistake by failing to serve appeal papers to Domenico Rancadore's lawyers on time in March last year.