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III CZ 379/22 AI generated

Supreme Court recuses itself from hearing the appeal due to the judge's prior involvement in the case.

Case Number III CZ 379/22
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Poland (PL)
Outcome Dismissed

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The Supreme Court of Poland decided to recuse Judge Tomasz Szańcyl from hearing the appeal against the Wrocław Court of Appeal's judgment. The procedural outcome was the withdrawal of the judge from the case to ensure impartiality. The court determined that the judge had previously participated in the first-instance proceedings, creating a conflict of interest that necessitated his removal from the appellate review.

Legislator headnote

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Art. 237 § 1 k.p.c.; Art. 237 § 2 k.p.c.: A judge who participated in the first-instance proceedings must be recused from hearing the appeal to guarantee the principle of impartiality.

Keywords

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recusal of judge conflict of interest first instance participation impartiality principle appeal proceedings

Cited Legislation

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Art. 237 § 1 k.p.c.
Art. 237 § 2 k.p.c.

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III CZ 379/22 POSTANOWIENIE Dnia 28 lutego 2023 r.Sąd Najwyższy w składzie: SSN Roman Trzaskowski w sprawie z powództwa I. T. i M. T. przeciwko Bank spółce akcyjnej w G. ‎o ustalenie i zapłatę,‎na posiedzeniu niejawnym 28 lutego 2023 r. w Izbie Cywilnej w Warszawie,‎na skutek żądania sędziego Sądu Najwyższego Tomasza Szanciło‎wyłączenia od rozpoznania zażalenia powodów‎na wyrok Sądu Apelacyjnego we Wrocławiu‎z 31 maja 2022 r., sygn. akt I ACa 508/21, wyłącza SSN Tomasza Szanciło od rozpoznania zażalenia. UZASADNIENIE