II Ka 411/22
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Court dismisses appeal on criminal charges but awards state funds for defense counsel fees.
Poland (PL)
Legislator summary
AI generatedThe Court of Appeal dismissed the defendant's appeal against the first-instance criminal judgment regarding multiple charges. While the substantive criminal verdict was upheld, the court ruled in favor of the defense team's request for state funding. The decision was based on the defendant's financial situation and the necessity of state-funded legal representation during the appeal proceedings.
Legislator headnote
AI generatedArt. 29 ust. 2 Prawo o adwokaturze; § 17 ust. 2 pkt 4 w zw. z § 4 ust. 1 i 3 Rozporządzenia Ministra Sprawiedliwości: The state must reimburse defense costs for state-funded lawyers when the defendant's financial circumstances justify such assistance.
Keywords
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criminal appeal
state funded defense
legal aid reimbursement
financial circumstances
court costs waiver
Cited Legislation
AI generatedArt. 29 ust. 2 Prawo o adwokaturze
§ 17 ust. 2 pkt 4 w zw. z § 4 ust. 1 i 3 Rozporządzenia Ministra Sprawiedliwości z dnia 3 października 2016 r. w sprawie ponoszenia przez Skarb Państwa kosztów nieopłaconej pomocy prawnej udzielonej przez adwokata z urzędu
art. 624 kpk
art. 634 kpk
art. 244 k.k
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
art. 439 k.p.k
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