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KKO 433/2007 AI generated

Supreme Court dismissed appeal regarding criminal liability for a specific tort definition violation.

Case Number KKO 433/2007
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Finland (FI)
Decision Date
Outcome Dismissed

Legislator summary

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The Supreme Court of Finland dismissed the appellant's appeal against the lower court's conviction for violating a specific tort definition. The appellant argued that the factual circumstances did not meet the legal requirements for the alleged offense, while the prosecution maintained the elements were clearly satisfied. The court upheld the original judgment by confirming that the defendant's actions fulfilled all statutory criteria for criminal liability under the relevant tort provisions.

Legislator headnote

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Section 1 of the Act on the Liability for Damages; Section 2 of the Act on the Liability for Damages: A violation of a specific tort definition constitutes a criminal offense if the defendant's conduct objectively fulfills the statutory elements and the actor is subjectively at fault.

Keywords

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criminal liability tort definition Supreme Court of Finland objective elements subjective fault appeal dismissal criminal conviction

Cited Legislation

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Section 1 of the Act on the Liability for Damages
Section 2 of the Act on the Liability for Damages
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