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II K 481/23 AI generated

Court convicts defendant of drug possession and cultivation, imposing combined prison sentence and fines.

Case Number II K 481/23
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Poland (PL)
Decision Date
Outcome Allowed / Granted
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Legislator summary

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The Regional Court in Giżycko convicted the defendant of possessing and cultivating cannabis, sentencing him to one year and two months in prison with a combined fine. The court found the defendant guilty based on the weight of seized plants and the number of cultivated bushes, rejecting the defense's arguments regarding leniency. The decision applied the law in force at the time of the offense, determining it was more favorable to the defendant than the current statute.

Legislator headnote

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Art. 62 ust. 2 ustawy o przeciwdziałaniu narkomanii; Art. 63 ust. 3 ustawy o przeciwdziałaniu narkomanii: The court may impose imprisonment and fines for possession and cultivation of controlled substances, applying the law in force at the time of the offense if it is more favorable to the accused.

Keywords

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possession of controlled substances cultivation of cannabis combined punishment of imprisonment financial compensation for victims principle of favoring the accused drug trafficking legislation confession of guilt

Cited Legislation

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Art. 62 ust. 2 ustawy z dnia 29 lipca 2005 roku o przeciwdziałaniu narkomanii
Art. 63 ust. 3 ustawy z dnia 29 lipca 2005 roku o przeciwdziałaniu narkomanii
Art. 70 ust. 4a ustawy z dnia 29 lipca 2005 roku o przeciwdziałaniu narkomanii
Art. 85§1kk Kodeksu karnego
Art. 86§1 kk Kodeksu karnego
Art. 4§1 kk Kodeksu karnego
Art. 70 ust. 1 i 2 ustawy z dnia 29 lipca 2005 roku o przeciwdziałaniu narkomanii
art. 387 k.p.k

Cited Case Law

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uchwała 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
II KK 47/05
Supreme Court quashes drug possession sentence for failing to assess quantity against addiction needs.
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II AKa 146/17
Appellate court reduced drug trafficking sentences and imposed fines for three defendants in Poland.
II K 1733/23
Court convicted defendant of minor drug possession and minor trafficking, sentencing to community service and daily fine.
II AKa 64/13
Appeal court corrects drug offense charge to absorb paragraph and applies special sentencing mitigation rule.
III K 58/19
Court rejected extraordinary leniency for repeat drug offender, upholding severe sentences as proportionate to social harm.
II AKa 117/15
w krótkich odstępach czasu w wykonaniu z góry powziętego zamiaru, w okresie od 5 czerwca 2014 roku do 2 września 2014r w Z.

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