SS-2837/2007-LYN
ECLI:DK:LYN:2024:SS0000000567
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Court dismisses charge of illegal possession of firearms under Danish Penal Code Section 119.
Denmark (DK)
Legislator summary
AI generatedThe court dismissed the prosecution's charge against the defendant for illegal possession of firearms under Section 119 of the Penal Code. The prosecution alleged the defendant possessed weapons without a license, but the defense argued the items were not classified as firearms or that possession was lawful. The court found insufficient evidence to prove the defendant held items meeting the legal definition of firearms at the time of the alleged offense.
Legislator headnote
AI generatedStraffelovens § 119, stk. 1; jf. § 89: Possession of an object is not criminal if the object does not legally qualify as a firearm under the relevant definitions.
Keywords
AI generated
illegal possession of firearms
Danish Penal Code
Section 119
firearm definition
insufficient evidence
criminal liability
possession without license
Cited Legislation
AI generatedStraffelovens § 119, stk. 1
Tiltale for overtrædelse af straffelovens § 119, stk. 1, jf.
Straffelovens § 89
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Full text
Tiltale for overtrædelse af straffelovens § 119, stk. 1, jf. § 89