II K 482/18 AI generated

Court convicts defendant of bribery for witness tampering and imposes suspended sentence with work obligation.

Case Number II K 482/18

Court / Authority Sąd powszechny

Jurisdiction

Poland (PL)

Decision Date 2019-03-18

Outcome Allowed / Granted

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Legislator summary

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The court convicted the defendant of bribery for attempting to influence witnesses to give false testimony regarding fuel quality. The prosecution argued the acts constituted a continuous series of crimes, while the defense raised no significant mitigating circumstances. The court upheld the conviction, imposing an eight-month suspended prison sentence, a fine, and a mandatory work obligation during the probation period.

Legislator headnote

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Art. 18 § 2 kk; Art. 233 § 1 kk; Art. 19 § 1 kk; Art. 91 § 1 kk; Art. 69 § 1 kk; Art. 70 § 1 kk; Art. 71 § 1 kk; Art. 72 § 1 pkt 4: The court may convict for bribery and apply a continuous series of crimes provision, imposing a suspended sentence with a mandatory work obligation if the defendant's criminal record and social harm justify it, provided a positive criminological prognosis exists.

Keywords

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bribery witness tampering continuous series crimes suspended sentence probation mandatory work obligation fine daily rates criminal liability witness false testimony