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Drug trafficking conviction rejected for leniency due to large quantity and high profit from cocaine sales.

Case Number 040410
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Portugal (PT)
Decision Date
Outcome Partially Allowed
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The court denied the request for leniency in a drug trafficking case involving cocaine. The defendant was accused of importing large quantities of cocaine, selling it, and consuming it, which generated significant financial profit. The court ruled that these specific circumstances made any reduction of the seven-and-a-half-to-fifteen-year prison sentence unjustified.

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MEDIDA DA PENA TRAFICO DE ESTUPEFACIENTES ATENUAÇÃO DA PENA

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drug trafficking conviction cocaine importation criminal leniency denial large quantity sale financial profit motive

Cited Legislation

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Art. 23, n. 1, e 27 do Decreto-Lei n. 430/83

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[Nº CONVENCIONAL] JSTJ00001471

[Nº DO DOCUMENTO] SJ199003010404103

[PRIVACIDADE] 1

[PROCESSO NO TRIBUNAL RECURSO] 87/89

[TEXTO INTEGRAL] N

[TRIBUNAL RECURSO] T J V VERDE

[URL] https://www.dgsi.pt/jstj.nsf/954f0ce6ad9dd8b980256b5f003fa814/1D65ADC2238D3ADE802568FC003945C9?OpenDocument

SUMÁRIO

Relativamente ao crime qualificado de trafico de estupefacientes, previsto e punido pelos artigos 23, n. 1, e 27 do Decreto-Lei n. 430/83, com a pena de 7 anos e meio a 15 anos de prisão, não se justifica a atenuação da pena quando o arguido vem acusado de trafico de cocaina, tendo-a introduzido em Portugal em grande quantidade, procedido a sua venda e consumo, proporcionando-lhe tal actuação elevadas quantias em dinheiro.