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SS-2977/2009-VLR ECLI:DK:VLR:2023:SS0000000355 AI generated

Court reduces sentence to four months probation for maritime security law violation under Danish Criminal Code.

Case Number SS-2977/2009-VLR
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Denmark (DK)
Decision Date
Outcome Partially Allowed

Legislator summary

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The Court of Appeal modified the lower court's judgment regarding a charge of violating maritime security regulations. The defendant argued for a lighter penalty based on specific circumstances, while the prosecution maintained the original sentencing structure. The court decided to reduce the punishment to four months of probation and no fine, while upholding the conviction itself.

Legislator headnote

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Lov om sikkerhed til søs § 29 a, stk. 1, jf. § 29 c; Straffelovens § 241: The court may reduce the sentence within the statutory range when mitigating circumstances are present, balancing the severity of the violation against the offender's conduct.

Keywords

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maritime security law probation sentence Criminal Code violation sentencing reduction Danish criminal law second instance review unconditional imprisonment

Cited Legislation

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Lov om sikkerhed til søs § 29 a, stk. 1, jf. § 29 c
Landsretten ændrer byrettens dom i sag om tiltale for overtrædelse af lov om sikkerhed til søs § 29 a, stk. 1, jf. § 29 c og straffelovens § 241, således at straffen fastsættes til 4 måneders ubetinget fængsel og ingen bøde.
Straffelovens § 241
§ 29 c og straffelovens § 241, således at straffen fastsættes til 4 måneders ubetinget fængsel og ingen bøde.
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Landsretten ændrer byrettens dom i sag om tiltale for overtrædelse af lov om sikkerhed til søs § 29 a, stk. 1, jf. § 29 c og straffelovens § 241, således at straffen fastsættes til 4 måneders ubetinget fængsel og ingen bøde. I øvrigt stadfæstes dommen