IX Ka 1194/13
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Court dismissed appeal against bus fare fraud conviction, reducing fine from 500 to 400 zlotys.
Poland (PL)
Legislator summary
AI generatedThe Court of Appeal dismissed the defendant's appeal against a conviction for bus fare fraud but reduced the fine from 500 to 400 zlotys. The defendant argued that the court failed to verify witness testimony and misidentified the victim, while the prosecution contended the facts were clearly established. The court found the factual findings correct but adjusted the penalty to better match the defendant's material situation.
Legislator headnote
AI generatedArt. 121 § 1 k.w.; Art. 437 § 1 k.p.k.; Art. 109 § 2 k.p.k.; Art. 624 § 1 k.p.k.; Art. 119 k.p.w.: Where an appellate court finds the lower court's factual findings correct but the imposed penalty inappropriate, it may modify the description of the offense and adjust the sentence accordingly.
Keywords
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bus fare fraud
appellate review
fine reduction
witness testimony
procedural error
Cited Legislation
AI generatedArt. 121 § 1 k.w.
Art. 24 § 1 i 3 k.w.
Art. 437 § 1 k.p.k.
Art. 109 § 2 k.p.k.
Art. 624 § 1 k.p.k.
Art. 119 k.p.w.
art. 437 § 1 k.p.k
art. 109 § 2 k.p.k
art. 624 § 1 k.p.k
art. 119 k.p
Cited Case Law
AI generatedWSA w Gdańsku, I SA/Gd 1201/12