Court reduces fraud compensation to 42,000 kr. and bars defendant from acting as guardian for three years.
Denmark (DK)
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AI generatedThe court upheld the conviction for fraud and attempted fraud, reducing the compensation to the police chief to 42,000 kr. The defendant, acting as a guardian, was found to have fraudulently requested and received payment, while the prosecution argued for a higher sum. The court balanced the proven damages against the defendant's financial situation to determine the final reduced amount and imposed a three-year ban on the defendant's professional capacity.
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AI generatedStraffeloven § 267; Straffeloven § 268: The court may reduce civil compensation based on the defendant's ability to pay and the specific circumstances of the fraud, while simultaneously imposing a professional ban as a supplementary penalty to prevent future misconduct.
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Byrettens dom i sag om bedrageri og forsøg herpå, ved som beskikket bistandsværge svigagtigt at have anmodet om og fået udbetalt vederlag, stadfæstes med de ændringer, at erstatningen til Politimesteren for Østjyllands Politi nedsættes til 42.000 kr., samt at tiltalte frakendes retten til at virke som bistandsværge i 3 år fra endelig dom