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SS-23051/2021-KBH ECLI:DK:KBH:2023:SS0000001457 AI generated

Court dismisses request for jury trial in spiritus driving and deportation case citing lack of statutory basis.

Case Number SS-23051/2021-KBH
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Denmark (DK)
Decision Date
Outcome Dismissed

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The court dismissed the request to hold the proceedings before a jury of peers. The defendant sought a jury trial for charges of driving with alcohol and deportation, arguing for a fair trial under international standards. The court rejected this because Danish law does not provide for jury trials in these specific criminal and administrative matters.

Legislator headnote

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Straffesagens lovgivning; Afgørelse om domsmænd: Danish criminal procedure law does not provide for jury trials in cases involving driving under the influence or deportation proceedings.

Keywords

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jury trial request driving under influence deportation proceedings criminal procedure law statutory basis first instance court procedural dismissal
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Afgørelse om, hvorvidt sagsbehandling af sag om spirituskørsel og udvisning skulle ske med eller uden domsmænd

[DOKUMENT] Afgørelse (1 sider) Orientering fra Domsdatabasen: Højesteret har afsagt kendelse i et kæremål til denne sag. Højesterets kendelse kan læses uden forudgående læsning af underliggende afgørelser. De underliggende afgørelser i kæremålet er af den årsag ikke offentliggjort i Domsdatabasen.