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IV Ka 854/13 AI generated

Appeal dismissed; court upheld intentional indecent exposure conviction against defendant's negligence argument.

Case Number IV Ka 854/13
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Poland (PL)
Decision Date
Outcome Dismissed

Legislator summary

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The appellate court dismissed the appeal and upheld the first-instance conviction for indecent exposure against the defendant. The defense argued the act was unintentional, claiming the defendant merely sought fresh air while unaware of being observed. The court rejected this, ruling that standing naked in the doorway of a building accessible to passersby constituted intentional conduct with public exposure.

Legislator headnote

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Art. 140 k.w.; Art. 6 § 2 k.w.: An act of exposing one's body in a location accessible to the public is intentional if the actor knowingly places themselves in such a situation, regardless of whether they were aware of specific observers.

Keywords

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intentional indecent exposure public place definition negligence defense rejection appellate review standard art 140 criminal code

Cited Legislation

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Art. 140 k.w.
Art. 6 § 2 k.w.
Art. 624 § 1 k.p.k.
Art. 634 k.p.k.
Art. 119 kpow
§ 14 ust. 2 pkt 4 rozporządzenia Ministra Sprawiedliwości z dnia 28 września 2002r.
art. 624§1 k.p.k
art. 634 k.p.k

Cited Case Law

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II KR 355/74 OSNPG 1975/9/84
I KR 197/74 OSNKW 1975/5/58
II Akr 1/92 OSA 1992/6/41
II Akr 134/92 OSA 1992/11/55
II AKa 138/00 Prok. i Pr. 2002/1/28

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