II K 269/19
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Court convicted defendant of embezzlement for failing to return leased machinery after contract termination.
Poland (PL)
Legislator summary
AI generatedThe court convicted the defendant of embezzlement for failing to return leased machinery after the lessor validly terminated the contract. The defendant admitted guilt and argued for a lighter sentence based on his difficult life situation, while the prosecution emphasized the significant social harm and prior criminal record. The court accepted the facts, imposed a six-month prison sentence, and ordered restitution of the full machine value plus state fees.
Legislator headnote
AI generatedArt. 284 § 2 k.k.; Art. 46 § 1 k.k.: The court established that knowingly failing to return leased property after a valid contract termination constitutes embezzlement, warranting criminal punishment and civil restitution.
Keywords
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embezzlement
lease contract
criminal conviction
civil restitution
contract termination
property return
prison sentence
Cited Legislation
AI generatedArt. 284 § 2 k.k.
Art. 46 § 1 k.k.
Art. 627 k.p.k.
Art. 2 pkt. 2 ustawy z dnia 23 czerwca 1973 roku o opłatach w sprawach karnych
Art. 618 § 1 pkt. 1 k.p.k.
Art. 618 § 1 pkt. 10 k.p.k.
art. 284 § 2 k.k
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