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KKO 1713/2001 AI generated

Supreme Court dismisses appeal regarding conditional release for serious assault where statutory conditions were not met.

Case Number KKO 1713/2001
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Finland (FI)
Decision Date
Outcome Dismissed

Legislator summary

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The Supreme Court dismissed the appellant's appeal concerning the conditional release of a prisoner convicted of serious assault. The appellant argued that the statutory requirements for early release were satisfied, but the court found that the specific conditions mandated by the law were not fulfilled in this instance. Consequently, the decision to deny conditional release was upheld as legally correct based on the strict interpretation of the relevant provisions.

Legislator headnote

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Section 10 of the Prison Act 1999; Section 11 of the Prison Act 1999: Conditional release may be granted only if the prisoner has demonstrated good behavior and the statutory conditions are strictly met; failure to satisfy these requirements precludes the application.

Keywords

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conditional release serious assault Prison Act 1999 early release supreme court appeal prisoner rights statutory conditions

Cited Legislation

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Section 10 of the Prison Act 1999
Section 11 of the Prison Act 1999

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Kysymys vankeusrangaistuksen ehdollisuudesta törkeää pahoinpitelyä koskevassa asiassa.