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II AKa 87/20 AI generated

Appeal court partially allows defense appeal, changes conviction on guilt but upholds other parts of the first-instance judgment.

Case Number II AKa 87/20
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Poland (PL)
Decision Date
Outcome Partially Allowed

Legislator summary

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The appellate court partially allowed the defense's appeal, modifying the first-instance judgment regarding the finding of guilt while upholding the remaining decisions. The defense argued for a change based on errors in legal qualification, procedural violations, factual findings, and sentencing disproportionality. The court found the defense's claims regarding the specific grounds for change to be unfounded, leading to a modification of only the guilt determination.

Legislator headnote

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Art. 438 pkt 1-4 k.p.k.; The appellate court may partially modify a first-instance judgment when specific grounds for appeal are proven, but must uphold the remainder of the judgment if other grounds are unfounded.

Keywords

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criminal appeal partial modification legal qualification error procedural violation factual finding error sentencing disproportionality guilt determination

Cited Legislation

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