KKO 2597/2000
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Supreme Court dismisses appeal regarding application of Criminal Procedure Act Chapter 9 Section 1a to criminal proceedings.
Legislator summary
AI generatedThe Supreme Court of Finland dismissed the appeal against a lower court's decision regarding the application of the Criminal Procedure Act. The appellant argued for a specific interpretation of Chapter 9 Section 1a concerning criminal proceedings, but the court found no error in the lower court's application of the law. Consequently, the appeal was rejected as the statutory provisions were correctly applied to the facts.
Legislator headnote
AI generatedChapter 9 Section 1a of the Act on Criminal Proceedings; The Supreme Court held that the lower court correctly applied the statutory provisions to the specific circumstances of the criminal proceedings without error.
Keywords
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Criminal Procedure Act
Chapter 9 Section 1a
Supreme Court of Finland
criminal proceedings appeal
statutory interpretation
procedural law application
dismissed appeal
Cited Legislation
AI generatedChapter 9 Section 1a of the Act on Criminal Proceedings
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Full text
Kysymys oikeudenkäynnistä rikosasioissa annetun lain 9 luvun 1 a §:n soveltamisesta.