II K 954/19
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Court acquits defendant of misappropriation due to lack of intent to permanently deprive owner of property.
Poland (PL)
Legislator summary
AI generatedThe court acquitted the defendant of misappropriation charges, ruling that the State bears the prosecution costs. The defendant allegedly misappropriated a smartphone entrusted to him under a research agreement, but the court found no evidence of intent to permanently deprive the owner. The court determined the loss was accidental and the case should be treated as a civil dispute rather than a criminal one.
Legislator headnote
AI generatedArt. 284 § 2 kk; Art. 632 pkt 2 k.p.k.: Misappropriation requires intent to treat another's property as one's own; absence of such intent and lack of voluntary disposal negates criminal liability, leaving the matter for civil resolution.
Keywords
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misappropriation
intent to deprive
criminal acquittal
civil dispute
entrusted property
accidental loss
costs of proceedings
Cited Legislation
AI generatedArt. 284 § 2 kk
Art. 632 pkt 2 k.p.k.
art. 387 k.p.k
art. 284 k.k
art. 284 § 2 k.k
art. 632 pkt 2 k.p.k
Cited Case Law
AI generatedII KK 221/08
IV KK 34/07
V KK 15/05
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