VI K 325/21
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Court sentenced two defendants to 8 months of community service for shoplifting, ordering civil compensation and process costs.
Poland (PL)
Legislator summary
AI generatedThe court found N. M. and T.S. guilty of shoplifting and sentenced them to eight months of community service. The prosecution requested a lighter sentence, but the court rejected this due to the nature of the crime and the defendants' low income. Additionally, the court ordered each defendant to pay half of the stolen goods' value as civil compensation and covered their own legal costs.
Legislator headnote
AI generatedArt. 278 § 1, 3 kk; Art. 12 § 1 kk: The court established that for shoplifting cases involving low-income offenders, a sentence of community service is a more appropriate educational measure than a fine, while still ensuring retribution and social awareness.
Keywords
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shoplifting conviction
community service sentence
civil compensation order
procedural costs
minor theft case
Cited Legislation
AI generatedArt. 278 § 1 kk
Art. 278 § 3 kk
Art. 12 § 1 kk
Art. 46 § 1 kk
Art. 63 § 1 kk
Art. 627 k.p.k.
Art. 633 k.p.k.
Ustawa z dnia 23 czerwca 1973 roku o opłatach w sprawach karnych
art. 387 k.p.k
art. 12 § 1 k.k
Cited Case Law
AI generatedIII KK 242/08
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