Court convicts defendant of threats via SMS and imposes prison sentence and contact ban.
Poland (PL)
Legislator summary
AI generatedThe court found the defendant guilty of sending threatening SMS messages and publicly expressing threats against the victim, which caused justified fear. The prosecution argued that the acts constituted a continuous crime under specific legal provisions. Consequently, the court sentenced the defendant to ten months of imprisonment and imposed a three-year ban on contacting or approaching the victim within 100 meters.
Legislator headnote
AI generatedArt. 190 § 1 k.k.; Art. 12 § 1 k.k.; Art. 91 § 1 k.k.; Art. 41a § 1 k.k.; Art. 63 § 3 k.k.; Art. 63 § 1 k.k.; Art. 627 k.p.k.: The court established that sending threatening SMS messages causing justified fear constitutes the crime of threats, allowing for conviction, combined sentencing, and the application of a contact ban as a criminal measure.