II Ka 90/25
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Court partially allowed appeal, increasing fine from 100 to 180 daily rates due to procedural error.
Poland (PL)
Legislator summary
AI generatedThe appellate court partially upheld the appeal against a first-instance judgment imposing a fine on the defendant. While the court found no error in the conviction, it identified a procedural flaw regarding the calculation of the fine's daily rate. Consequently, the court increased the fine to 180 daily rates while leaving the conviction intact.
Legislator headnote
AI generatedArt. 438 pkt 2 k.p.k.; Art. 438 pkt 3 k.p.k.: The court may increase a penalty if a procedural error in its calculation affected the final sentence, even if the conviction itself remains legally sound.
Keywords
AI generated
procedural error
fine calculation
appellate review
daily rates
partial amendment
criminal procedure
penalty adjustment
Cited Legislation
AI generatedArt. 438 pkt 2 k.p.k.
Art. 438 pkt 3 k.p.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
art. 454 § 1 k.p.k
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