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KKO VL:2026-24 AI generated

Supreme Court allows appeal on conditions for granting leave to appeal in assault cases.

Case Number KKO VL:2026-24
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Jurisdiction Finland (FI)
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Outcome Allowed / Granted
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The Supreme Court granted leave to appeal regarding the conditions for granting a further appeal in assault cases. The applicant argued that the lower court failed to properly assess the severity of the assault, while the opposing party contended the initial decision was legally sound. The court decided to allow the appeal to examine whether the statutory requirements for further appeal were met in this specific instance.

Legislator headnote

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s. 33 of the Criminal Procedure Act; The Supreme Court may grant leave to appeal when the lower court's decision on the conditions for further appeal is legally questionable or requires clarification of statutory requirements.

Keywords

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further appeal conditions assault cases Supreme Court leave criminal procedure statutory requirements

Cited Legislation

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s. 33 of the Criminal Procedure Act
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kko-leave_2026_10
Supreme Court allows appeal on jurisdiction; lower court wrongly dismissed charge due to lack of aggravated circumstances.
kko-leave_2026_211
Supreme Court dismisses appeal where client's fee claim targets a non-party defendant.
kko-precedent_2005_12
Supreme Court dismisses appeal for retrial due to unclear intent assessment based on oral testimony.
kko-leave_2025_33
Supreme Court held that the leave-to-appeal certificate description does not bind the court or limit case handling.
kko-other_2013_1023
Supreme Court dismisses appeal regarding conditions for granting further proceedings permission in assault cases.

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Kysymys jatkokäsittelyluvan myöntämisen edellytyksistä pahoinpitelyrikoksia

koskevassa asiassa.

Valituslupakortti sisältää kuvauksen siitä kysymyksestä, johon liittyen asiassa on

myönnetty valituslupa. Sen sisältö ei sido korkeinta oikeutta eikä rajoita asian

käsittelyä siltä osin kuin valituslupa on myönnetty.