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SS-26229/2008-KBH ECLI:DK:KBH:2024:SS0000000023 AI generated

Court allows defense lawyer appointment in appeal against unlawful arrest and police conduct.

Case Number SS-26229/2008-KBH
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Denmark (DK)
Decision Date
Outcome Allowed / Granted

Legislator summary

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The court granted the applicant's request to appoint a defense lawyer in the appeal regarding unlawful arrest and police behavior. The applicant argued that legal representation was necessary to effectively challenge the detention and police actions. The court ruled that the right to legal assistance applies to appeals concerning unlawful deprivation of liberty, ensuring fair proceedings.

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Straffesagens lovgivning; Den generelle lovgivning om retshjælp: In an appeal against unlawful arrest and deprivation of liberty, the court must allow the appointment of a defense lawyer to ensure the right to a fair trial is upheld.

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unlawful arrest appeal defense lawyer appointment police conduct review right to legal assistance deprivation of liberty fair trial guarantee criminal procedure appeal
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Spørgsmål om, hvorvidt klager kan få beskikket forsvarer i en klagesag over ulovlig anholdelse og frihedsberøvelse, samt over politiets adfærd i forbindelse med anholdelse