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II AKa 46/22 AI generated

Appeal court revoked probation suspension due to excessive sentence severity under Art. 438(4) K.P.K.

Case Number II AKa 46/22
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Poland (PL)
Decision Date
Outcome Partially Allowed

Legislator summary

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The Court of Appeal partially revoked the first-instance judgment regarding the probationary suspension and imposed obligations. The defendant argued the sentence was excessively severe under Art. 438(4) K.P.K., while the prosecution maintained the original penalty. The court found the sentence disproportionate to the crime and revoked the probationary measures, but upheld the conviction and main penalty.

Legislator headnote

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Art. 438 ust. 4 k.p.k.; Art. 286 § 1 k.k.; Art. 12 § 1 k.k.; Art. 294 § 1 k.k.; When a sentence is grossly disproportionate to the crime, the court must revoke probationary measures to ensure proportionality.

Keywords

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excessive sentence probation suspension proportionality principle criminal appeal disproportionate penalty

Cited Legislation

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Art. 438 ust. 4 k.p.k.
Art. 286 § 1 k.k.
Art. 12 § 1 k.k.
Art. 294 § 1 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
art. 437 § 2 k.p.k
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