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SS-48/2023-OLR ECLI:DK:OLR:2023:SS0000001260 AI generated

Defense counsel ordered not to surrender copies of court records to the accused under CPL § 729a.

Case Number SS-48/2023-OLR
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Jurisdiction Denmark (DK)
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The Court of Appeal upheld the lower court's decision prohibiting defense counsel from delivering copies of court records to the accused. The defense argued for access to case files, while the prosecution and court maintained confidentiality protections under specific statutory provisions. The court ruled that the statutory exception for non-disclosure to the accused applies strictly, thereby denying the requested access.

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CPL § 729a, stk. 2, 3. pkt.; Defense counsel is not obligated to surrender copies of court records to the accused when the law explicitly exempts them from such delivery.

Keywords

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defense counsel obligations court records confidentiality accused access rights CPL section 729a non-disclosure order

Cited Legislation

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CPL § 729a, stk. 2, 3. pkt.
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SS-45/2023-HJR
Supreme Court dismisses lower court order preventing defense lawyer from sharing case files with accused.
SS-43/2023-HJR
Supreme Court grants accused right to indictment copy and lifts ban on defense counsel delivery.
SS-265/2008-OLR
Court dismisses appeal regarding disclosure of trial details and rulings to accused or defense counsel.
SS-763/2012-VLR
Court dismisses appeal upholding lower court order to compel prosecution to disclose case files.
SS-366/2008-OLR
Court upholds lower court ruling restricting defense access to meeting and decision in criminal proceedings.

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Landsretten stadfæstede byrettens kendelse om, at forsvarerne i medfør af retsplejelovens § 729 a, stk. 2, 3. pkt., pålægges ikke at overlevere kopi af retsbøger til tiltalte. Landsretten fastsatte endvidere pålæg om ikke at overlevere kopi af landsrettens retsbog til tiltalte

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