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KKO 67/2020 AI generated

Supreme Court granted further hearing permission to defendant based on new evidence submitted by lower court.

Case Number KKO 67/2020
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Jurisdiction Finland (FI)
Decision Date
Outcome Allowed / Granted
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The Supreme Court granted the defendant permission for a further hearing after the Court of Appeal denied it. The defendant submitted new evidence supporting their denial of the charges to the Supreme Court. The Court reviewed this new evidence and exercised its discretion to allow the further hearing for verification purposes.

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Laki rikosoikeudellisen menettelyn jatkamisesta (1069/1999) 11 §; 10 §: Korkein oikeus voi myöntää jatkokäsittelyluvan tarkistusperusteella, jos uusia todisteita esitetään ja ne vaativat tarkastelun.

Keywords

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further hearing permission new evidence submission Supreme Court discretion criminal procedure verification evidence review process

Cited Legislation

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Laki rikosoikeudellisen menettelyn jatkamisesta (1069/1999) 11 §
Laki rikosoikeudellisen menettelyn jatkamisesta (1069/1999) 10 §
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Supreme Court held lower court must provide main hearing details to defendant upon request.
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Supreme Court allows retrial when death of witness creates unclear human rights issues regarding evidence sufficiency.
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Hovioikeus ei ollut myöntänyt rikosasian vastaajalle jatkokäsittelylupaa. Vastaaja toimitti Korkeimmalle oikeudelle uusia todisteita kiistämisensä tueksi esittämistään seikoista. Korkein oikeus otti uudet todisteet huomioon ja myönsi vastaajalle jatkokäsittelyluvan tarkistusperusteella.