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SS-31/2015-HJR ECLI:DK:HJR:2024:SS0000000295 AI generated

Supreme Court dismissed appeal on appeal against conviction for attempted murder of a police officer.

Case Number SS-31/2015-HJR
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Jurisdiction Denmark (DK)
Decision Date
Outcome Dismissed

Legislator summary

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The Supreme Court dismissed the defendant's appeal against his conviction for attempted murder of a police officer. The defendant argued that his actions were justified or lacked intent, but the court found the evidence sufficient to establish the necessary mens rea and actus reus. Consequently, the original judgment upholding the criminal liability was confirmed without modification.

Legislator headnote

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Straffeloven § 297; Straffeloven § 298: Attempted murder of a police officer constitutes a serious felony where the prosecution must prove the specific intent to unlawfully kill, which was established in this case despite the defendant's defense of justification.

Keywords

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attempted murder police officer criminal intent supreme court appeal Straffeloven 297 Straffeloven 298 criminal liability

Cited Legislation

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Straffeloven § 297
Straffeloven § 298
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