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Court dismisses defense lawyer appointment request due to pending travel expense claim against state treasury.

Case Number SS-2702/2009-ODE
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Denmark (DK)
Decision Date
Outcome Dismissed
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The court dismissed the request to appoint a new defense lawyer because the new counsel had not yet withdrawn a pending claim for travel expenses against the state treasury. The defendant requested a switch from the previously appointed lawyer to a new one, but the appointment was conditional on the withdrawal of the financial claim. Consequently, the court refused the appointment and awarded the former lawyer's fees.

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Straffesagloven § 200; § 200a: A defense lawyer's appointment is conditional upon the withdrawal of any pending claim for state reimbursement of travel expenses, rendering the appointment invalid if such a claim remains outstanding.

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defense lawyer appointment travel expense claim state treasury reimbursement conditional appointment criminal procedure law attorney fees award procedural dismissal
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Forsvarerbeskikkelse med rejseforbehold

[DOKUMENT] Retsbog (1 sider) RETTEN I ODENSE - 4.afdeling

Den 6. august 2009 kl. 11.45 blev retten i Odense, 4. afdeling sat på domhuset af Dommer.

Retsmødet var offentligt.

Rettens nr. SS 4-2702/2009 Politiets nr. 2300-70338-00018-09

Anklagemyndigheden mod Sigtede CPR nr. (Født 1989)

Ingen var mødt eller tilsagt.

Der fremlagdes telefax af 3. august 2009 fra advokat Michael Baruah, hvor-af det fremgår, at Sigtede ønsker at skifte forsva-rer fra advokat Kjeld Danielsen til advokat Michael Baruah.

Endvidere fremlagdes tidsopgørelse af 4. august 2009 fra den beskikkede forsvarer, advokat Kjeld Danielsen.

Retten tilbagekaldte beskikkelsen af advokat Kjeld Danielsen og beskikkede i stedet advokat Michael Baruah, Sdr. Havnegade 36, 6000 Kolding, som forsvarer for Sigtede.

Beskikkelsen er betinget af, at advokat Michael Baruah frafalder krav mod statskassen om godtgørelse for rejseudgifter.

Der tillagdes den tidligere beskikkede forsvarer, advokat Kjeld Danielsen, i salær 1.450 kr. med tillæg af moms. Salæret betales foreløbigt af statskas-sen.

Det bemærkes, at sagen ifølge aftale med parterne er berammet til foretagelse onsdag den 16. september 2009 kl. 09.00.

Sagen udsat.

Retten hævet.

Dommer

Std 75286