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II K 228/20 AI generated

Court imposes civil compensation and fines on defendant for fraud, dismissing defense arguments regarding lack of personal liability.

Case Number II K 228/20
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Poland (PL)
Decision Date
Outcome Allowed / Granted

Legislator summary

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The court sentenced the defendant to civil compensation for damages caused to multiple victims through fraudulent financial mismanagement. The prosecution argued that the defendant, as a company president, must personally repair the harm caused to the victims' companies. The court upheld this view, rejecting the defense's claim that liability should only rest with the corporate entity.

Legislator headnote

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Art. 415a § 1 k.p.k.; Art. 415a § 2 k.p.k.: The court established that a natural person responsible for a company's fraudulent acts must personally compensate victims, ensuring the perpetrator does not profit from criminal conduct.

Keywords

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fraudulent financial mismanagement personal civil liability corporate veil piercing criminal compensation fraudulent disposition of assets art. 415a k.p.k. corporate officer liability

Cited Legislation

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Art. 415a § 1 k.p.k.
Art. 415a § 2 k.p.k.
Art. 624 § 1 k.p.k.
Art. 17 ust. 1 Ustawy o opłatach w sprawach karnych
Art. 618 § 1 pkt 11 k.p.k.
art. 387 k.p.k
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