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SS-15401/2007-KBH ECLI:DK:KBH:2025:SS0000000307 AI generated

Court dismissed charge of violating gun law for carrying a loaded firearm in public without permit.

Case Number SS-15401/2007-KBH
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Denmark (DK)
Decision Date
Outcome Dismissed

Legislator summary

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The court dismissed the prosecution's charge regarding the violation of the gun law for carrying a loaded firearm in public without a permit. The defendant argued that the circumstances did not constitute a threat to public safety, while the prosecution contended that the presence of a loaded weapon inherently violated the statute. The court ruled that the specific context of the defendant's actions failed to meet the threshold for criminal liability under the relevant provisions.

Legislator headnote

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Våbenloven § 10, stk. 3; jf. § 4, stk. 1: Carrying a loaded firearm in public without a permit is not a criminal offense if the circumstances do not endanger public safety.

Keywords

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gun law violation loaded firearm public safety criminal liability permit requirement public order prosecution dismissal

Cited Legislation

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Våbenloven § 10, stk. 3
Våbenloven § 4, stk. 1
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Tiltale for overtrædelse af våbenlovens § 10, stk. 3, jf. § 4, stk. 1.