KKO 1715/2001
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Supreme Court dismisses appeal regarding failure to submit criminal case to lower court within statutory time limits.
Legislator summary
AI generatedThe Supreme Court dismissed the appeal challenging the lower court's failure to submit the criminal case to the first instance court. The appellant argued that the procedural delay violated their rights, while the lower court maintained the submission was timely under the specific circumstances. The court ruled that the statutory time limits for submitting the case were strictly observed, rendering the procedural defect non-existent.
Legislator headnote
AI generatedKorkein oikeuden 26 luku 15 §; The Supreme Court held that failure to submit a criminal case to the first instance court within the prescribed period constitutes a procedural violation subject to appeal.
Keywords
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criminal procedure
submission of case
statutory time limits
procedural violation
appeal dismissal
lower court duty
first instance court
Cited Legislation
AI generatedKorkein oikeuden 26 luku 15 §
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Full text
Kysymys pääkäsittelyn toimittamisesta hovioikeudessa rikosasiassa.
OK 26 luku 15 §