II K 70/21
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Court convicts thief of shoplifting with recidivism, sentencing to six months imprisonment under Polish Criminal Code.
Poland (PL)
Legislator summary
AI generatedThe court convicted the defendant of theft committed over a short period and sentenced him to six months of imprisonment. The prosecution alleged multiple instances of shoplifting causing significant financial loss, while the defense argued for leniency based on the low value of stolen goods. The court rejected the defense's arguments, noting the defendant's prior criminal record and recidivism under Article 64 of the Criminal Code, which necessitated a custodial sentence.
Legislator headnote
AI generatedArt. 278 § 1 k.k.; Art. 64 § 1 k.k.; Whoever steals property in short intervals and commits a new theft after serving a sentence constitutes recidivism, warranting a custodial penalty.
Keywords
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theft of property
recidivism conditions
short intervals time
custodial sentence
Criminal Code provisions
Cited Legislation
AI generatedArt. 278 § 1 k.k.
Art. 12 § 2 k.k.
Art. 64 § 1 k.k.
Art. 53 k.k.
Art. 624 § 1 k.p.k.
art. 278 § 1 k.k
art. 12 § 2 k.k
art. 64§ 1 k.k
art. 624 § 1 k.p.k
art. 387 k.p.k
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