II K 174/23
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Court grants suspended sentence and civil compensation for negligent traffic accident causing pedestrian injuries.
Poland (PL)
Legislator summary
AI generatedThe court convicted the defendant of negligent traffic accident and imposed a suspended sentence of two years. The defendant was ordered to pay 2,000 zloty in civil compensation to the victim's fund and 1,844.68 zloty in court costs. The court reasoned that the minor social harm and the defendant's apology justified the suspended sentence while maintaining the civil liability.
Legislator headnote
AI generatedArt. 177 § 1 kk; Art. 66 § 1 kk; Art. 67 § 1 kk; Art. 67 § 3 kk: Negligent traffic offenses causing minor injuries may be punished with a suspended sentence if the social harm is insignificant and the offender expresses remorse, while civil compensation remains mandatory.
Keywords
AI generated
negligent traffic accident
suspended sentence
civil compensation
minor injuries
court costs
social harm
remorse
Cited Legislation
AI generatedArt. 177 § 1 kk
Art. 66 § 1 kk
Art. 67 § 1 kk
Art. 67 § 3 kk
Art. 627 kpk
Art. 629 kpk
art. 387 k.p.k
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