II K 17/22
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Court convicts defendant of driving under influence and drug possession, combining sentences for multiple offenses.
Poland (PL)
Legislator summary
AI generatedThe court convicted the defendant of driving a motor vehicle under the influence of amphetamine and possessing controlled cannabis substances. The prosecution argued for combined punishment based on the intentional nature and quantity of the crimes, while the defense raised procedural objections. The court rejected these defenses, applying the law in force at the time of the offense and finding the toxicological evidence sufficient to establish the defendant's impaired state.
Legislator headnote
AI generatedArt. 178a § 1 kk; Art. 62 ust. 3 Ustawy o przeciwdziałaniu narkomanii: The court must apply the law in force at the time of the offense when assessing the relative strictness of the statute, considering all relevant criminal law institutions in concreto.
Keywords
AI generated
driving under influence
drug possession offense
combined punishment
relative strictness of statute
toxicological evidence
amphetamines
cannabis substances
Cited Legislation
AI generatedart. 178a § 1 kk
art. 34 § 1 kk
art. 1a pkt. 1 kk
art. 35 § 1 kk
art. 42 § 2 kk
art. 62 ust. 3 Ustawy z dnia 29.07.2005 r. o przeciwdziałaniu narkomanii
art. 4 § 1 kk
art. 70 ust. 2 Ustawy z dnia 29.07.2005 r. o przeciwdziałaniu narkomanii
art. 85 § 1 kk
art. 86 § 1 i 3 kk
art. 63 § 1 kk
art. 624 § 1 kpk
Cited Case Law
AI generateduchwała SN z dnia 12 marca 1996 r., I KZP 2/96, OSNKW 1996, nr 3-4, poz. 16
postanowienie SN z dnia 3 grudnia 2001 r., V KKN 67/01, OSNKW 2002, nr 5-6, poz. 36
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