Court convicts gambling machine organizer for continuous offenses under Polish Gambling Act and imposes fine.
Legislator summary
AI generatedThe Regional Court in Giżycko convicted the defendant, a company president, of organizing unauthorized gambling machines in two separate instances within short timeframes. The court found the evidence, including witness testimonies and seized machines, sufficient to prove the continuous nature of the offenses under the Criminal Code. Consequently, the defendant was sentenced to a daily fine based on her income and prior criminal record, with no mitigating circumstances identified.
Legislator headnote
AI generatedArt. 107 § 1 k.k.s. w zw. z art. 9 § 3 k.k.s.; Art. 6 § 2 k.k.s.; Art. 23 § 1, 3 k.k.s.; Art. 30 § 5 k.k.s.: A person responsible for business affairs who organizes gambling machines without a license commits a continuous offense punishable by a fine, and seized gambling equipment shall be confiscated as evidence.