KKO 826/2005
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Supreme Court held lower court must submit main trial case to High Court per Criminal Procedure Code.
Finland (FI)
Legislator summary
AI generatedThe Supreme Court ruled that the Court of Appeal was obligated to submit the main criminal trial file to the High Court. The appellant argued the lower court failed to fulfill its procedural duties under the Criminal Procedure Code. The court affirmed that strict adherence to the statutory submission requirements is mandatory for proper judicial hierarchy.
Legislator headnote
AI generatedOK 26 luku 14 §; OK 26 luku 15 § 1 mom: The lower court is legally bound to submit the main trial case to the High Court when the law mandates such transfer.
Keywords
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Criminal Procedure Code
judicial hierarchy
procedural obligation
case submission
High Court jurisdiction
lower court duty
main trial file
Cited Legislation
AI generatedOK 26 luku 14 §
OK 26 luku 15 § 1 mom
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Full text
Kysymys hovioikeuden velvollisuudesta toimittaa pääkäsittely rikosasiassa.
OK 26 luku 14 §
OK 26 luku 15 § 1 mom