Court convicts two defendants of harassment under Polish law and imposes combined sentence with work obligations.
Poland (PL)
Legislator summary
AI generatedThe Regional Court in Legionow convicted two defendants of harassment and ordered a combined sentence of one year of liberty restriction. The court found that the defendants repeatedly harassed two victims by stalking their homes, blocking their exits, and sending threatening messages on social media. Consequently, the court applied the relevant criminal code provisions to impose a sentence including mandatory unpaid work and strict behavioral restrictions.
Legislator headnote
AI generatedArt. 190a § 1 k.k.; Art. 37a § 1 k.k.; Art. 4 § 1 k.k.; Art. 85 § 1, 2 k.k.; Art. 86 § 1, 3 k.k.; Art. 34 § 3 k.k.; Art. 72 § 1 pkt. 5, 7a k.k.; Art. 626 § 1 k.p.k.; Art. 627 k.p.k. - The court established that persistent stalking, blocking of exits, and sending threatening messages constitute harassment under the Criminal Code, warranting a combined sentence of liberty restriction with mandatory unpaid work and specific prohibitions on contact with victims.