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VI K 829/17 AI generated

Court sentenced defendant to 5 months prison and 1 year community service for theft committed within 5 years of prior release.

Case Number VI K 829/17
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Poland (PL)
Decision Date
Outcome Allowed / Granted

Legislator summary

AI generated

The court found the defendant guilty of theft committed within five years of his release from a previous prison sentence. The prosecution argued the act constituted a recidivist offense under Polish law, while the defense likely contested the severity or classification of the crime. The court determined the theft involved low-value items but occurred during the statutory recidivism period, resulting in a combined sentence of five months imprisonment and one year of community service.

Legislator headnote

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Art. 283 k.k.; Art. 279 § 1 k.k.; Art. 64 § 1 k.k.: A theft committed within five years of release from a prior custodial sentence constitutes recidivism, mandating a heavier penalty including imprisonment and community service.

Keywords

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recidivism theft community service prison sentence polish criminal law Art 283 k.k. Art 279 k.k.

Cited Legislation

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Art. 279 § 1 k.k.
Art. 283 k.k.
Art. 64 § 1 k.k.
Art. 37 b k.k.
Art. 53 k.k.
Art. 115 § 2 k.k.
Art. 618 § 1 pkt 11 k.p.k.
Ustawa z dnia 23.06.1973 r. "O opłatach w sprawach karnych"
art. 279 § 1 k.k
art. 64 § 1 k.k

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