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Helsingin HO 22.05.1984 733 AI generated

Court dismissed father's criminal charge for unauthorized car use where he did not report the offense to prosecutors.

Case Number Helsingin HO 22.05.1984 733
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Jurisdiction Finland (FI)
Decision Date
Outcome Dismissed
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The Court of Appeal dismissed the formal prosecution's charge against a father convicted for unauthorized use of a vehicle. The father had utilized the car without permission but failed to report the offense to the authorities as required. The court applied specific sections of the Criminal Code to vacate the penalty imposed by the lower court.

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Rikoslain 38 luvun 6 a §; 9 §:n 2 momentti: When a person commits an offense but fails to report it to the prosecutor, the court may apply these provisions to dismiss the prosecution's charge against them.

Keywords

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unauthorized vehicle use failure to report offense dismissal of prosecution Criminal Code provisions criminal liability waiver

Cited Legislation

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Criminal Code Chapter 38 Section 6a
Criminal Code Section 9 Paragraph 2
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Luvattomasti käyttöön otetun auton omisti tuomitun isä, joka ei ollut ilmoittanut rikosta syytteeseen pantavaksi. Hovioikeus soveltaen rikoslain 38 luvun 6 a §:ää ja 9 §:n 2 momenttia poisti kihlakunnanoikeuden virallisen syyttäjän syytteestä tuomitseman rangaistuksen.

Läsnä: Tarma, Lakovaara, Lahti (apuj.) Esittelijä: Mikkola

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