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KKO 1436/2001 AI generated

Supreme Court dismisses appeal regarding failure to submit case file to lower court in criminal proceedings.

Case Number KKO 1436/2001
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Finland (FI)
Decision Date
Outcome Dismissed

Legislator summary

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The Supreme Court dismissed the appeal lodged by the defendant against the High Court's refusal to submit the case file for further proceedings. The defendant argued that the High Court violated procedural rights by not transmitting the file as required by law. The court held that the High Court acted within its authority and the procedural defect did not justify the appeal.

Legislator headnote

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Luku 15 §; Luku 16 §: The High Court is not obligated to submit the case file to the Supreme Court for further proceedings in criminal cases unless explicitly required by law or necessary for the resolution of the case.

Keywords

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criminal proceedings case file submission High Court authority procedural defect Supreme Court appeal further proceedings statutory obligation

Cited Legislation

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Luku 15 §
Luku 16 §
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Kysymys pääkäsittelyn toimittamisesta hovioikeudessa rikosasiassa.

OK luku 15 §