II Ka 985/21
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Appeal dismissed; factual findings upheld; defendant ordered to pay court costs.
Poland (PL)
Legislator summary
AI generatedThe Court of Appeal dismissed the defendant's appeal against the first-instance judgment, upholding the conviction under Article 180a of the Criminal Code. The defendant argued for a change in the verdict based on alleged factual errors, but the appellate court found no such errors affecting the outcome. Consequently, the original sentence was confirmed, and the defendant was ordered to pay the court costs for the appeal proceedings.
Legislator headnote
AI generatedArt. 438 pkt. 3 k.p.k.; Art. 440 k.p.k.; The appellate court may reject an appeal if the lower court's factual findings are correct and do not influence the verdict, thereby denying the request for a change in the judgment.
Keywords
AI generated
criminal appeal
factual findings
Article 180a Criminal Code
court costs
dismissal of appeal
procedural law
sentencing
Cited Legislation
AI generatedArt. 180a k.k.
Art. 438 pkt. 3 k.p.k.
Art. 440 k.p.k.
Art. 636 § 1 k.p.k.
Art. 627 k.p.k.
Art. 8 w zw. z art. 2 ust. 1 pkt 2 ustawy z dnia 23 czerwca 1973 r. o opłatach w sprawach karnych
art. 438 pkt 1 k.p.k
art. 438 pkt 2 k.p.k
art. 438 pkt 3 k.p.k
art. 438 pkt 4 k.p.k
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