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II K 259/19 AI generated

Court grants suspended sentence for drunk driving with low alcohol levels and no prior record.

Case Number II K 259/19
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Poland (PL)
Decision Date
Outcome Allowed / Granted

Legislator summary

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The court granted a suspended sentence to the defendant for driving under the influence of alcohol. The defendant admitted guilt, and the court found the alcohol levels were at the lower end of the threshold while noting his lack of prior criminal record and employment as a baker. Consequently, the court applied leniency under the relevant probation provisions, imposing a one-year probation period, a fine, and a driving ban.

Legislator headnote

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Art. 178a § 1 kk; Art. 66 § 1, 2 kk; Art. 67 § 1, 3 kk: The court may impose a suspended sentence when the offender admits guilt, the alcohol level is low, and personal circumstances indicate a low risk of reoffending.

Keywords

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drunk driving suspended sentence alcohol threshold probation period admission of guilt low social danger driving ban

Cited Legislation

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Art. 178a § 1 kk
Art. 66 § 1 and 2 kk
Art. 67 § 1 and 3 kk
Art. 63 § 4 kk
Art. 629 kpk
Art. 7 of the Act of June 23, 1973 on fines in criminal proceedings

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