I PKN 579/99
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Supreme Court dismissed appeal against lawyer's oral appeal filing due to lack of statutory right for lawyers.
Legislator summary
AI generatedThe Supreme Court dismissed the appellant's cassation against a lower court's rejection of his oral appeal filing. The appellant, a lawyer with visual impairments, argued that Article 466 of the Civil Procedure Code allowed him to submit his appeal orally to the protocol. The Court held that this provision applies only to those acting without a lawyer, not to lawyers themselves, as the rule is intended to assist the unrepresented.
Legislator headnote
AI generatedArt. 466 KPC; The provision allowing oral submission of procedural documents applies only to persons acting without a lawyer or advocate, and does not extend to lawyers who are themselves legally represented.
Keywords
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Civil Procedure Code
oral appeal filing
lawyer representation
procedural assistance
cassation requirements
legal professional status
formal defect
Cited Legislation
AI generatedArt. 466 KPC
Art. 39312 KPC
Art. 3933 KPC
§ 332 regulaminu urzędowania sądów powszechnych