Supreme Court dismisses appeal regarding police officer's use of force during screening procedures under specific conditions.
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AI generatedThe Supreme Court dismissed the applicant's appeal against a lower court decision concerning the legality of a police officer's violent resistance during a screening procedure. The applicant argued that the officer's actions exceeded necessary limits, while the state contended the force was proportionate to the threat. The court ruled that the lower court correctly applied the statutory requirements for screening and found no error in the assessment of the officer's conduct.
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AI generatedKorkein oikeus 26 luku 2 §; The court held that the use of force by a police officer during a screening procedure is permissible only when strictly necessary and proportionate to the specific threat encountered, and any violation of these conditions renders the action unlawful.
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Kysymys seulonnan edellytyksistä virkamiehen väkivaltaista vastustamista ynnä muuta koskevassa asiassa.
OK 26 luku 2 §