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II Ka 612/20 AI generated

Criminal appeal dismissed; court upheld first-instance sentence for theft and fraud due to lack of factual errors.

Case Number II Ka 612/20
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Poland (PL)
Decision Date
Outcome Dismissed

Legislator summary

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The Court of Appeal dismissed the defendant's appeal against the first-instance judgment convicting him of theft and fraud. The defense argued for a change in the sentence citing disproportionate punishment, but the court found no factual errors or procedural flaws affecting the verdict. Consequently, the original sentence was upheld, and the defendant was ordered to pay the appeal costs.

Legislator headnote

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Art. 438 pkt 3 k.p.k.; Art. 438 pkt 4 k.p.k.: An appeal based on alleged factual errors or disproportionate sentencing is rejected when the appellate court finds no such errors in the established facts or the proportionality of the imposed penalty.

Keywords

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criminal appeal proportionality of sentence factual errors theft and fraud appeal costs

Cited Legislation

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art. 286 § 1 k.k.
art. 244 k.k.
art. 286 § 3 kk
art. 438 pkt 3 k.p.k.
art. 438 pkt 4 k.p.k.
art. 634 kpk
art. 627 kpk
art. 2 ust. 1 pkt 3 ustawy z dnia 23 czerwca 1973 r. o opłatach w sprawach karnych
art. 286 § 1 k.k
art. 244 k.k
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