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XII K 219/19 AI generated

Court sentenced defendant to 10 years for fraud and ordered civil compensation to victims.

Case Number XII K 219/19
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Poland (PL)
Decision Date
Outcome Allowed / Granted

Legislator summary

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The court convicted the defendant of fraud and sentenced her to ten years in prison for defrauding multiple victims of substantial sums. The prosecution argued for the highest possible penalty, while the defense raised issues regarding the application of the most favorable law due to the dates of the crimes. The court applied the principle of the most favorable law to the defendant but upheld the conviction and ordered specific civil compensation amounts to the victims who had not pursued separate civil actions.

Legislator headnote

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Art. 4 § 1 k.k.; Art. 286 § 1 k.k.; Art. 294 § 1 k.k.; Art. 46 § 1 k.k.; Art. 627 k.p.k.: The court must apply the law most favorable to the accused when crimes span different legal periods, and it may order civil compensation for victims who have not filed separate civil lawsuits.

Keywords

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fraudulent misrepresentation most favorable law principle combined criminal penalties civil compensation obligation procedural costs allocation

Cited Legislation

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Art. 4 § 1 k.k.
Art. 286 § 1 k.k.
Art. 294 § 1 k.k.
Art. 12 § 1 k.k.
Art. 46 § 1 k.k.
Art. 415 § 1 k.p.k.
Art. 627 k.p.k.
Art. 90 § 2 k.k.
Art. 2 ust. 1 pkt. 6 ustawy o opłatach w sprawach karnych
Art. 3 ust. 1 ustawy o opłatach w sprawach karnych

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