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SS-734/2013-VLR ECLI:DK:VLR:2022:SS0000000189 AI generated

Criminal appeal upheld; defendant convicted of driving without a license as vehicle owner.

Case Number SS-734/2013-VLR
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Jurisdiction Denmark (DK)
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The Vestre Landsret upheld the byret's conviction against the defendant for driving without a license. The court found the defendant was the actual owner of the truck, equating his possession to ownership under criminal law. Consequently, the appeal was dismissed and the original sentence was confirmed.

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Straffelovens § 1; Afgærdelseslovens § 117 a: A person who is the actual owner of a vehicle is deemed to have driven it for the purposes of criminal liability regarding driving without a license.

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driving without license vehicle ownership criminal liability actual owner appeal upheld Straffelov Afgærdelseslov

Cited Legislation

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Straffelovens § 1
Afgærdelseslovens § 117 a
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SS-6934/2011-GLO
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Byrettens kendelse blev stadfæstet

[DOKUMENT] Afgørelse (2 sider) Vestre Landsrets I. afdeling holdt den 16. maj 2013 kl. 12.30 møde på tingstedet i Viborg.

Som dommere fungerede landsdommeme Dorte Jensen, Kristian Petersen og Astrid Bøgh.

V.L. S—0734—l3

Anklagemyndigheden mod Tiltalte (Tidligere sigtede)

født den Dato 1955.

Fremlagte bilag:

— brev af 25. april 2013 fra Nordjyllands Politi — brev af 30. april 2013 fra advokat Erik Søjborg.

Landsretten afsagde

K e n d e 1 s e:

Af de grunde, som byretten har anført, tiltræder landsretten, at Tiltalte med rimelig grund er mistænkt for overtrædelse affærdselslovens § 117 a.

Efter de oplysninger, der foreligger, lægger landsretten til grund, at tiltalte reelt er ejer af lastbilen, således at forholdet ganske må ligestilles med, at lian som ejer havde ført lastbi len,jf straffelovens § I.

Herefter, og af de grunde, som byretten i øvrigt har anført, stadfæster landsretten kendel sen.

Thi bestemmes:

Byrettens kendelse stadfæstes. Sagen sluttet.

Dorte Jensen

Vdskrifien udstedes uden betaling.

Udskriftens rigtighed bekræftes. Vestre Landsret, Viborg den 16. maj 2013