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Criminal appeal dismissed; court upheld lower court's refusal to order independent psychiatric evaluation.

Case Number SS-2559/2013-VLR
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Jurisdiction Denmark (DK)
Decision Date
Outcome Dismissed
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The Vestre Landsret dismissed the defendant's appeal against the byret's decision not to order an independent psychiatric evaluation. The defendant argued for a neutral psychiatric report, but the lower court found no legal basis to compel the prosecution to obtain such evidence. The appellate court agreed with the lower court's reasoning and confirmed the original ruling.

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Straffesagens lovgivning; Anklagemyndighedens pligt til at indhente beviser: The prosecution is not obligated to obtain an independent psychiatric evaluation unless specific statutory conditions regarding the necessity of such evidence for the case are met.

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Byrettens kendelse, om at det ikke pålægges anklagemyndigheden at indhente uvildig psykiatrisk erklæring, stadfæstet

[DOKUMENT] Afgørelse (3 sider) Højesteret Prins Jørgens Gård 13 1218 København K

UDSKRIFT

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RETSBOGEN FOR VESTRE LANDSRET

10. AFDELING Vestre Landsrets l O. afdeling holdt den 4. december 2013 kl. l 0.20 møde på tingstedet i Viborg.

Som dommere fungerede landsdommerne Thomas Jønler, Poul Hansen og Hanne Aagaard.

V.L. S- 2559- 13

Anklagemyndigheden mod Domfældte Fødselsdato 1975.

Fremlagte bilag:

- udskrift af retsbogen for Retten i Esbjerg med bilag

- brev af25. november 2013 fra Retten i Esbjerg

- kæreskrift af 21. november 20 l 3 fra advokat Claus Bonnez.

Den 15. november 2013 har byretten blandt andet afsagt kendelse om, at det ikke pålægges anklagemyndigheden at indhente en uvildig psykiatrisk erklæring.

Kendelsen er kæret af Domfældte .

Landsretten afsagde

K e n d e l s e:

Landsretten er enig i byrettens resultat og begrundelsen herfor. Landsretten stadfæster derfor byrettens kendelse.

T h i b e s t e m m e s:

Byrettens kendelse stadfæstes.

Sagen sluttet.

Thomas Jønler

Udskriften udstedes uden betaling.

Udskriftens rigtighed bekræftes. Vestre Landsret, Viborg den 27. marts 2014

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