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ECLI:NL:RBSHE:2002:AE2016 ECLI:NL:RBSHE:2002:AE2016 AI generated

Court remands case to commissioner due to incomplete investigation regarding vehicle fuel consumption and evidence.

Case Number ECLI:NL:RBSHE:2002:AE2016
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Netherlands (NL)
Decision Date
Outcome Dismissed

Legislator summary

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The court dismissed the prosecution's request for a final judgment because the initial investigation was found to be incomplete. The defense and prosecution argued that critical data regarding the defendant's vehicle fuel consumption and the presence of a sound-dampening device on a specific firearm were missing. Consequently, the court ordered the case to be remanded to the investigating judge to answer specific factual questions before proceeding.

Legislator headnote

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Wetboek van Strafrecht; Wetboek van Strafvordering: When an investigation fails to establish essential facts regarding the means of the crime or the availability of evidence, the court must remand the case to the investigating judge to complete the inquiry.

Keywords

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incomplete investigation remand to commissioner vehicle fuel consumption sound-dampening device procedural defect evidence availability criminal procedure

Cited Legislation

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Wetboek van Strafrecht
Wetboek van Strafvordering

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