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KKO 2297/1999 AI generated

Attempted violence to prevent a restaurant orderly from performing duties is punishable under the Penal Code.

Case Number KKO 2297/1999
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Jurisdiction Finland (FI)
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Outcome Allowed / Granted
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The Supreme Court upheld the conviction of the defendant for attempting to use violence to obstruct a restaurant orderly from performing official duties. The court determined that the defendant's actions fell squarely within the scope of Section 1 of Chapter 16 of the Penal Code. Consequently, the prosecution's request for a criminal penalty was granted based on the established facts and statutory interpretation.

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Rikoslain 16 luvun 1 §:n nojalla: Väkivallan käyttö viranomaisen tai virkäläisen tehtävän suorittamisen estämiseksi on rangaistava rikos.

Keywords

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attempted violence restaurant orderly official duties Penal Code obstruction of justice criminal liability public order

Cited Legislation

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Section 1 of Chapter 16 of the Penal Code (621/1967)

Cited Case Law

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KKO:1998:159
Supreme Court dismisses official resistance charge against a restaurant orderly not defined by statute.
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kko-other_1999_2298
Attempted violence against a restaurant order maintainer is punishable under the Criminal Code.
appeal_1983_eastern-finland__1363
Court convicted of assault despite acquittal on resisting order duty due to different legal grounds.
kko-precedent_2005_87
Supreme Court rules Åland jurisdiction applies to general order on ship, not maritime law, for outsider's violent resistance.
kko-other_2000_28
Court dismisses assault charge where defendant caused harm without using violence or threats.
kko-other_1999_1886
Supreme Court dismisses appeal regarding criminal liability for using violence to prevent a restaurant orderly from performing duties.

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A oli väkivaltaa käyttäen yrittänyt estää ravintolan järjestysmiestä suorittamasta tehtäväänsä. Kysymys A:n menettelyn rangaistavuudesta rikoslain 16 luvun 1 §:n (621/1967) nojalla.

Ks. KKO:1998:159

RL 16 luku 1 § (621/1967)