KKO 572/2002
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Supreme Court dismissed appeal regarding alimony amount, ruling that lower court's calculation was legally insufficient.
Legislator summary
AI generatedThe Supreme Court of Finland dismissed the appeal against the District Court's decision on alimony amounts. The appellant argued the calculated sum was inadequate, while the lower court maintained its figure based on statutory guidelines. The court found the lower court's reasoning flawed and rejected the appeal, upholding the original alimony determination.
Legislator headnote
AI generatedSection 10 of the Act on Maintenance; Section 10 of the Act on Maintenance: The court must ensure the maintenance amount is sufficient to meet the needs of the child, and a decision based on insufficient reasoning is subject to appeal.
Keywords
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maintenance amount
child support
alimony appeal
financial needs
Supreme Court review
maintenance guidelines
insufficient reasoning
Cited Legislation
AI generatedSection 10 of the Act on Maintenance
Full text
Kysymys hovioikeuden päätöksessä olevasta elatusapumääräyksestä.