KKO 2189/2011
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Supreme Court dismissed appeal on search for assault, ruling search lacked legal basis under Criminal Procedure Code.
Legislator summary
AI generatedThe Supreme Court dismissed the appeal against a lower court's decision to order a search for evidence of assault. The applicant argued the search violated privacy rights, while the prosecution contended it was necessary for investigating the alleged crime. The court held that the search lacked the specific legal prerequisites required under the Criminal Procedure Code to be lawful.
Legislator headnote
AI generatedCriminal Procedure Code s. 16; s. 17: A search for evidence of a crime requires strict statutory prerequisites; without explicit legal basis, such a search is invalid.
Keywords
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Criminal Procedure Code
search prerequisites
assault investigation
privacy rights
evidence collection
supreme court appeal
lawful search
Cited Legislation
AI generatedCriminal Procedure Code s. 16
Criminal Procedure Code s. 17
Full text
Kysymys seulonnan edellytyksistä pahoinpitelyä koskevassa asiassa.