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II K 156/21 AI generated

Court convicted defendant of robbery but applied lesser offense due to low malice and lack of provocation.

Case Number II K 156/21
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Poland (PL)
Decision Date
Outcome Allowed / Granted

Legislator summary

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The court convicted the defendant of robbery but applied the lesser offense of a minor crime. Facts show the defendant initiated a physical altercation to extend money, resulting in minor injuries and temporary loss of consciousness for a victim. The court rejected the defense's argument that the act lacked criminal character, noting the defendant's intent to enrich himself and the absence of provocation, while acknowledging mitigating factors only affected sentencing.

Legislator headnote

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Art. 157 § 1 k.k.; Art. 157 § 2 k.k.: A lesser offense is established when the social harm and offender's guilt are significantly lower than the basic type, determined by the manner of action, means used, and damage caused, excluding circumstances that merely affect sentencing.

Keywords

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robbery lesser offense minor crime social harm offender guilt provocation sentencing mitigation

Cited Legislation

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Art. 157 § 1 k.k.
Art. 157 § 2 k.k.

Cited Case Law

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SN z 9.10.1996 r., V KKN 79/96
SA w Krakowie z 5.06.2002 r., II AKa 128/02
SA we Wrocławiu z 29.09.2010 r., II AKa 270/10
SN z 4.04.1997 r., V KKN 6/97
II KK 136/06
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