ECLI:NL:RBROT:2019:5843
ECLI:NL:RBROT:2019:5843
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Court orders defendant to pay state €3.5M for illicit gains under Article 36e Criminal Code.
Netherlands (NL)
Legislator summary
AI generatedThe court ordered the defendant to pay the state €3,524,850.70 for illicitly obtained benefits. The prosecution sought €5.3M, but the court adjusted the amount based on the defendant's personal circumstances. Although the defense argued the new 2011 law should not apply to crimes committed before that date, the court found the old law had no practical impact on the final calculation.
Legislator headnote
AI generatedArticle 36e of the Criminal Code; The court may order the return of illicit gains to the state, adjusting the amount based on the offender's personal circumstances regardless of temporal application of the statute.
Keywords
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illicit gains recovery
Article 36e Criminal Code
restitution to state
temporal application of law
personal circumstances adjustment
Cited Legislation
AI generatedArticle 36e of the Criminal Code
artikel 36e van het Wetboek van Strafrecht
artikel 36e Sr
Cited Case Law
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Geding in cassatie Het beroep is ingesteld door de betrokkene.
ECLI:NL:HR:2008:BD2578
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