XII Ko 77/21
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Court awards damages for unlawful police detention of tenant due to lack of procedural safeguards.
Poland (PL)
Legislator summary
AI generatedThe court ordered the State Treasury to pay compensation and damages to a tenant who was unlawfully detained by police. The plaintiff argued that his sudden arrest prevented him from contacting his lawyer or family, violating his rights. The court found the detention unjustified and awarded a sum comparable to the average monthly salary to ensure the compensation was neither symbolic nor excessive.
Legislator headnote
AI generatedArt. 554 § 4 k.p.k.; Art. 284 k.k.; The court must award compensation for unlawful detention where procedural rights were violated, ensuring the amount reflects the severity of the harm without being excessive.
Keywords
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unlawful police detention
state compensation
tenant rights
procedural safeguards
damages calculation
average salary benchmark
legal representation access
Cited Legislation
AI generatedart. 554 § 4 k.p.k.
art. 554 § 2b pkt 3 k.p.k.
art. 552 § 4 k.p.k.
art. 284 k.k.
art. 552 § 4 k.p.k
art. 554 § 4 k.p.k
art. 284 k.k
art. 284 § 2 k.k
art. 17 § 1 pkt 2 k.p.k
art. 445 k.c
Cited Case Law
AI generatedwyrok Sądu Najwyższego z dnia 14 lipca 2009 roku, sygn. akt WA 24/09
wyrok Sądu Apelacyjnego w Katowicach z dnia 07 lutego 2008 roku, sygn. akt II AKa 22/08
III KK 393/16
Supreme Court partially allows cassation, remands damages case regarding wrongful detention compensation to appellate court.
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