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II K 429/19 AI generated

Court sentenced defendant to 8 months of restricted liberty with community service for insulting a police officer.

Case Number II K 429/19
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Poland (PL)
Decision Date
Outcome Allowed / Granted

Legislator summary

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The court found the defendant guilty of insulting a police officer and sentenced him to eight months of restricted liberty with mandatory community service. The prosecution argued the defendant's bad motives and refusal to obey orders warranted a significant penalty, while the defense requested a fine due to the defendant's lack of assets. The court rejected the fine because the defendant could not guarantee payment, and instead imposed the custodial sentence with community service, offsetting two days by his detention period.

Legislator headnote

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Art. 226 § 1 k.k.; Art. 34 § 1, § 1a pkt 1 k.k.; Art. 35 § 1 k.k.; Art. 63 § 1, 5 k.k.; Art. 624 § 1 k.p.k.; Art. 17 ust. 1 u.o.p.s.k.: The court may impose restricted liberty with community service for insulting a public official when a fine is unenforceable due to the defendant's financial situation, and detention time may be credited against the sentence.

Keywords

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insulting police officer restricted liberty sentence community service obligation fine unenforceability detention credit public official dignity proportionality of penalty

Cited Legislation

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Art. 226 § 1 k.k.
Art. 34 § 1, § 1a pkt 1 k.k.
Art. 35 § 1 k.k.
Art. 63 § 1, 5 k.k.
Art. 624 § 1 k.p.k.
Art. 17 ust. 1 u.o.p.s.k.
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