II K 283/22
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Court convicted defendant of theft for failing to return leased car after contract termination in UK.
Poland (PL)
Legislator summary
AI generatedThe court convicted the defendant of theft for failing to return a leased vehicle after the lessor terminated the contract in the UK. The defendant had stopped making payments and continued using the car despite formal notices and police reports regarding the missing vehicle. The court ruled that the defendant's continued possession and refusal to negotiate constituted theft, rejecting the defense's claims regarding lack of knowledge or communication.
Legislator headnote
AI generatedArt. 111 § 1 kk k.k.; Art. 114 § 1 kk k.k.: The court established that continued possession of a leased vehicle after contract termination and lessor's demand for return constitutes theft, regardless of the defendant's lack of direct knowledge of foreign criminal proceedings.
Keywords
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theft of leased vehicle
contract termination consequences
cross-border criminal law
possession after notice
UK lease agreement
Cited Legislation
AI generatedArt. 111 § 1 kk k.k.
Art. 114 § 1 kk k.k.
Art. 627 k.p.k.
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