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ECLI:NL:RBAMS:2002:AE6048 ECLI:NL:RBAMS:2002:AE6048 AI generated

Court acquits defendant on charge of illegal entry as evidence was not proven beyond reasonable doubt.

Case Number ECLI:NL:RBAMS:2002:AE6048
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Netherlands (NL)
Decision Date
Outcome Dismissed

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The court acquitted the defendant of the charge of illegal entry, ruling that the prosecution failed to prove the alleged facts beyond reasonable doubt. The defendant, a national of Great Britain without a fixed residence in the Netherlands, was charged based on specific allegations detailed in the indictment. Consequently, the court declared the charged offense not proven and granted the defendant a full acquittal.

Legislator headnote

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Article 301 of the Criminal Code; Article 3:3 of the Criminal Procedure Code: The court must acquit the defendant if the prosecution fails to prove the charged offense beyond reasonable doubt.

Keywords

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illegal entry acquittal beyond reasonable doubt burden of proof Criminal Procedure Code

Cited Legislation

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Article 301 of the Criminal Code
Article 3:3 of the Criminal Procedure Code

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