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KKO 2311/2003 AI generated

Withdrawal of appeal by the appellant suspends the legal aid application process.

Case Number KKO 2311/2003
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Finland (FI)
Decision Date
Outcome Dismissed

Legislator summary

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The Supreme Court dismissed the application for legal aid because the appellant withdrew their appeal, thereby terminating the proceedings. The appellant had initially requested legal aid to support their challenge against a lower court decision but subsequently abandoned the case. The court ruled that since the appeal was withdrawn, the legal aid application lost its procedural basis and could no longer be granted.

Legislator headnote

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Laki oikeusturvalautakunnan toiminnasta 1066/1999; 1066/1999: Withdrawal of an appeal by the appellant automatically suspends the application for legal aid, as the legal aid is contingent upon the continuation of the appeal proceedings.

Keywords

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legal aid suspension withdrawal of appeal procedural termination Supreme Court appellant rights

Cited Legislation

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Laki oikeusturvalautakunnan toiminnasta 1066/1999
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Lausunnon antaminen valituksen johdosta rauennut, koska valittaja on peruuttanut valituksensa.