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IV K 218/21 AI generated

Attempted murder by repeated knife blows dismissed due to lack of intent to kill.

Case Number IV K 218/21
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Poland (PL)
Decision Date
Outcome Dismissed

Legislator summary

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The court dismissed the prosecution's charges against the defendant for attempted murder. The defendant was convicted of inflicting multiple knife wounds, but the prosecution failed to prove the specific intent to kill required for this crime. Consequently, the court found the evidence insufficient to sustain the charge of attempted murder.

Legislator headnote

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Art. 141 k.k.; Attempted murder requires proof of specific intent to kill, which was not established by the evidence of repeated knife wounds alone.

Keywords

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attempted murder specific intent repeated wounds knife assault insufficient evidence

Cited Legislation

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Art. 141 k.k.

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usiłowanie zabójstwa poprzez zadanie wielokrotnych ciosów nożem