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V K 166/18 AI generated

Court sentenced husband to six months suspended prison for threatening wife with death.

Case Number V K 166/18
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Poland (PL)
Decision Date
Outcome Allowed / Granted
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The court found the defendant guilty of threatening his wife with death and sentenced him to six months of imprisonment suspended for two years. The prosecution argued that the repeated threats, made over a period of time and sometimes while intoxicated, created a genuine fear for the victim's life. The court agreed, noting the defendant's aggressive behavior and disregard for safety norms, while considering his low income and parental duties when determining the specific sentence.

Legislator headnote

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Art. 190 § 1 k.k. w zw. z art. 12 § 1 k.k.; Art. 69 § 1, 2 k.k.; Art. 70 § 1 k.k.; Art. 73 § 1 k.k.; Art. 72 § 1 pkt 2 k.k. – Threats of death constitute a qualified crime; a suspended prison sentence is appropriate when the social harm is significant but the offender's circumstances warrant leniency.

Keywords

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threats of death qualified crime suspended sentence domestic violence genuine fear social harm conditional probation

Cited Legislation

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Art. 190 § 1 k.k. w zw. z art. 12 § 1 k.k.
Art. 69 § 1, 2 k.k.
Art. 70 § 1 k.k.
Art. 73 § 1 k.k.
Art. 72 § 1 pkt 2 k.k.
Art. 618 § 1 pkt 11 k.p.k.
§ 4 ust. 3 rozporządzenia Ministra Sprawiedliwości z dnia 3 października 2016 r.
Art. 627 k.p.k.
Art. 2 ust. 1 pkt 2 ustawy o opłatach w sprawach karnych z dnia 23.06.1973 r.
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Court convicted defendant of threats to life, sentencing to community service and imposing contact restrictions.
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Court convicted defendant of threats and property damage, imposing combined six-month prison sentence.
II K 712/17
Court convicted defendant of threatening murder under Polish Criminal Code and sentenced to daily fine.
II K 368/17
Court convicted defendant of harassment and threats, sentencing him to community service and proximity ban.

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