XI W 460/14
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Court convicts defendant for possessing fireworks at public gathering and imposes 50 zloty fine.
Poland (PL)
Legislator summary
AI generatedThe court convicted the defendant of possessing fireworks at a public Independence Day march and sentenced him to a 50 zloty fine. Although the defendant admitted guilt, the court noted that ownership of the fireworks could not be established and thus ruled on their return rather than confiscation. The low fine was justified by the defendant's good character, the minor nature of the offense, and the educational purpose of the penalty.
Legislator headnote
AI generatedArt. 52 § 1 pkt 5 k.w.; Art. 24 § 1 i 3 k.w.; The court may independently qualify facts and impose a fine based on social harm and the offender's personal circumstances, even if the prosecution's characterization differs.
Keywords
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possession of fireworks
public gathering offense
fine imposition
confiscation ruling
procedural costs
Cited Legislation
AI generatedArt. 52 § 1 pkt 5 k.w.
Art. 24 § 1 i 3 k.w.
Art. 33 k.w.
Art. 231 § 1 k.p.k.
Art. 232a § 1 k.p.k.
Art. 44 § 5 k.p.w.
Art. 21 w zw. z art. 3 ust. 1 ustawy z dnia 23 czerwca 1973 roku o opłatach w sprawach karnych
Art. 118 § 1 k.p.w.
art. 231 § 1 k.p.k
art. 44 § 5 k.p