Court dismisses appeal against lower court's refusal to grant access to police records in criminal case.
Denmark (DK)
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AI generatedThe court dismissed the appeal against the lower court's decision denying access to police records. The appellant argued that the withheld documents were relevant to their defense, while the lower court determined the request lacked sufficient legal basis. The appellate court upheld the refusal, ruling that the lower court correctly applied the statutory requirements for granting access to sensitive police files.
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AI generatedAct on Access to Information; Act on Access to Information in Police Files: A request for access to police files is denied if the applicant fails to demonstrate a specific legal interest or if the information is protected by statutory confidentiality grounds.
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