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II K 513/20 AI generated

Court convicts two men for illegal fishing using prohibited nets and orders confiscation of gear.

Case Number II K 513/20
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Poland (PL)
Decision Date
Outcome Allowed / Granted
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The court convicted two defendants of illegal fishing under Article 27c of the inland fishing law, sentencing them to daily fines and ordering the confiscation of their fishing equipment. The prosecution argued that the defendants acted jointly without authorization, using 'wonton' nets to catch valuable fish, while the defense claimed the nets had snagged and they intended to return them. The court rejected the defense's excuse, noting the presence of fish in the nets and the prior history of illegal fishing at the location, thereby upholding the conviction and penalties.

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Art. 27c ust. 1 pkt 2 ustawy o rybactwie śródlądowym; Art. 33 § 1 i 3 kk k.k.; The court established that fishing without authorization using prohibited gear constitutes a criminal offense, and the presence of caught fish negates a claim that the gear was merely snagged property.

Keywords

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illegal inland fishing prohibited fishing gear joint criminal act confiscation of equipment daily fine penalty compensatory payment public announcement of verdict

Cited Legislation

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Art. 27c ust. 1 pkt 2 ustawy z dnia 18 kwietnia 1985 r. o rybactwie śródlądowym
Art. 33 § 1 i 3 kk k.k.
Art. 27c ust. 3 pkt 2 ustawy z dnia 18.04.1985r. o rybactwie śródlądowym
Art. 27c ust. 2 ustawy z dnia 18.04.1985r. o rybactwie śródlądowym
Art. 27c ust. 3 pkt 1b ustawy z dnia 18.04.1985r. o rybactwie śródlądowym
art. 387 k.p.k
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II K 154/15
Court convicts unlicensed angler of illegal fishing, sentencing him to a fine and ordering restitution.
VII K 109/19
Court convicts two men for attempted illegal fishing, sentencing them to fines and confiscating equipment.
II K 319/18
Court acquits defendant of illegal fishing due to lack of intent, finding he acted in an unjustified mistake of fact.

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