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SS-1328/2023-OLR ECLI:DK:OLR:2023:SS0000001292 AI generated

Court dismisses request for open court due to state's need for secrecy regarding foreign powers.

Case Number SS-1328/2023-OLR
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Denmark (DK)
Decision Date
Outcome Dismissed
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The court upheld the lower court's decision to hold the main trial behind closed doors. The prosecution argued that the state's relationship with foreign powers necessitates secrecy during the proceedings. The court agreed, ruling that public access would compromise national security interests.

Legislator headnote

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Straffeprok. 103, stk. 1; Straffeprok. 103, stk. 2: The court may exclude the public from criminal proceedings when the state's relationship with foreign powers requires secrecy to protect national security.

Keywords

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closed court proceedings foreign powers national security public access exclusion criminal trial secrecy

Cited Legislation

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Straffeprok. 103, stk. 1
Straffeprok. 103, stk. 2
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SS-2034/2023-OLR
Court dismisses request for open court due to state's need for secrecy regarding foreign powers.
SS-2993/2023-OLR
Court upholds lower court's decision to close proceedings and deny continued liberty deprivation.
SS-1647/2011-OLR
Court overturns door closure order in public trial due to lack of justification for preventing information disclosure.
BS-489/2008-OLR
Court upholds lower court ruling allowing witnesses to stay in courtroom during trial due to witness frailty.
SS-1757/2011-OLR
Court dismisses request for closed-door questioning of minors due to lack of legal basis under criminal procedure law.

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Landsretten stadfæster byrettens afgørelse, idet statens forhold til fremmede magter kræver, at retsmøderne under hovedforhandlingen holdes for lukkede døre

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