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II K 262/19 AI generated

Court sentenced defendant to one month imprisonment for non-payment of child support alimony arrears.

Case Number II K 262/19
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Poland (PL)
Decision Date
Outcome Allowed / Granted

Legislator summary

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The court convicted the defendant of the offense of non-payment of alimony and sentenced him to one month of imprisonment. The prosecution argued that the defendant's failure to pay for eight months endangered the child's basic needs, while the defense highlighted his lack of assets and current incarceration. The court determined that imprisonment was the appropriate penalty given the defendant's inability to pay and the priority of alimony obligations, despite his concurrent sentence.

Legislator headnote

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Art. 209 § 1a k.k.; Art. 53 k.k.: The court established that for non-payment of alimony, imprisonment is the primary penalty type, but may be reduced or adjusted if the offender is already serving a sentence and has limited means to pay.

Keywords

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non-payment of alimony child support arrears imprisonment sentence offense of non-payment concurrent sentence financial inability alimony priority

Cited Legislation

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Art. 209 § 1a k.k.
Art. 53 k.k.
Art. 423 § 1a k.p.k.
Art. 624 § 1 k.p.k.
art. 53 k.k
art. 624 § 1 k.p.k
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