SS-1096/2010-VLR
ECLI:DK:VLR:2023:SS0000001220
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Appeal dismissed because no legal basis exists to change a detention order to a treatment order under criminal law.
Denmark (DK)
Legislator summary
AI generatedThe Court of Appeal dismissed the appeal against a first-instance decision regarding a criminal detention order. The appellant sought to have the detention converted into a treatment or placement order, arguing for a different measure. The court rejected this request because the specific provision in the Criminal Law does not permit altering a detention order into a treatment or placement order.
Legislator headnote
AI generatedStraffelovens § 70; A court lacks jurisdiction to modify a detention order into a treatment or placement order under the Criminal Law.
Keywords
AI generated
criminal detention order
treatment order conversion
placement order modification
Criminal Law section 70
appeal dismissal
legal basis limitation
measure substitution
Cited Legislation
AI generatedStraffelovens § 70
Landsretten afviste sagen, idet der ikke er hjemmel til at ændre en forvaringsdom efter straffelovens § 70 til en dom om behandling eller anbringelse
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Full text
Landsretten afviste sagen, idet der ikke er hjemmel til at ændre en forvaringsdom efter straffelovens § 70 til en dom om behandling eller anbringelse