Court convicts woman for intentional destruction of property after she threw victim's phone.
Poland (PL)
Legislator summary
AI generatedThe court convicted the defendant, E.S., of intentional destruction of another person's movable property under Article 124 of the Penal Code. The prosecution alleged that during a domestic dispute, E.S. forcibly removed and threw her victim's mobile phone, causing 200 PLN in damage. The court rejected the defendant's defense regarding the timeline of events and relied on witness testimony, medical records, and the physical condition of the phone to establish guilt. Consequently, the court imposed a fine, ordered compensation for the victim, and assessed state costs.
Legislator headnote
AI generatedArt. 124 § 1 k.k.; Art. 24 § 1, 3 k.k.; Art. 124 § 4 k.k.; Art. 627 k.p.k.; Art. 119 k.p.w.: The court established that intentional destruction of another's movable property is constituted when the actor acts with the specific intent to damage the item, as evidenced by the act of throwing the phone and the resulting damage.