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SS-11269/2008-KBH ECLI:DK:KBH:2025:SS0000000323 AI generated

Confiscation of explosives and pistol dismissed due to lack of evidence regarding illegal possession.

Case Number SS-11269/2008-KBH
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Denmark (DK)
Decision Date
Outcome Dismissed

Legislator summary

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The court dismissed the prosecution's request for confiscation of explosives and a pistol. The prosecution alleged illegal possession, but the defense argued the items were found without proof of criminal intent or control. The court ruled that the evidence failed to establish the requisite elements for confiscation under the relevant criminal code.

Legislator headnote

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Straffelovens § 76; Straffelovens § 77: Confiscation of property requires proof that the item was obtained through a crime or used for one; mere possession without such connection does not justify confiscation.

Keywords

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confiscation of property illegal possession explosives and firearms burden of proof criminal intent

Cited Legislation

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Straffelovens § 76
Straffelovens § 77
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Tiltale for bl.a. besiddelse af sprængstof og strømpistol. Påstand om konfiskation