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KKO 1297/2000 AI generated

Supreme Court dismissed appeal regarding reduction of sentence under Criminal Code Chapter 11 Section 11.

Case Number KKO 1297/2000
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Finland (FI)
Decision Date
Outcome Dismissed

Legislator summary

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The Supreme Court of Finland dismissed the appeal against a decision to reduce the defendant's sentence. The lower court applied the reduction provisions of Chapter 11 Section 11 of the Criminal Code based on specific circumstances presented by the prosecution. The appellate court found no error in the application of law and upheld the original sentencing reduction.

Legislator headnote

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Criminal Code Chapter 11 Section 11; The court may reduce a sentence if the circumstances warrant it, and such a reduction decision is final unless there is a clear error in the application of law.

Keywords

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Criminal Code reduction Chapter 11 Section 11 sentencing discretion finality of decision Supreme Court review

Cited Legislation

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Criminal Code Chapter 11 Section 11
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Kysymys rikoslain 3 luvun 11 §:n nojalla tehtävästä vähennyksestä.