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IV K 560/17 AI generated

Court convicts defendant of drug possession and driving under influence, sentencing to prison and license ban.

Case Number IV K 560/17
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Poland (PL)
Decision Date
Outcome Allowed / Granted

Legislator summary

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The court convicted the defendant of possessing cannabis and driving a motor vehicle under the influence of intoxicants. The prosecution argued for a sentence reflecting the high social danger of the acts, while the defendant admitted guilt but contested the severity of the penalty. The court upheld the conviction, imposing a prison term with community service, a three-year driving ban, and a fine to ensure adequate deterrence and educational impact.

Legislator headnote

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Ustawa z dnia 29.07.2005 r. o przeciwdziałaniu narkomanii; Kodeks karny; The court established that possession of cannabis and driving under its influence constitute separate crimes warranting combined punishment, with a driving ban serving as a necessary educational measure to deter future offenses.

Keywords

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possession of cannabis driving under influence sentence of imprisonment driving ban compensation to victims court costs social danger

Cited Legislation

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Ustawa z dnia 29.07.2005 r. o przeciwdziałaniu narkomanii
Kodeks karny
art. 62 ust. 1 Ustawy z dnia 29.07.2005 r. o przeciwdziałaniu narkomanii
art. 62 ust. 3 Ustawy z dnia 29.07.2005 r. o przeciwdziałaniu narkomanii
art. 178a § 1 k.k.
art. 63 § 1 k.k.
art. 42 § 2 k.k.
art. 43a § 2 k.k.
art. 70 ust. 2 ustawy z dnia 29 lipca 2005 r. o przeciwdziałaniu narkomanii
art. 63 § 4 k.k.
art. 627 k.p.k.
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