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III SW 70/11 AI generated

Supreme Court dismisses electronic election protest due to lack of statutory written form requirement.

Case Number III SW 70/11
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Poland (PL)
Decision Date
Outcome Dismissed

Legislator summary

AI generated

The Supreme Court of Poland dismissed a protest against election validity submitted electronically by Witold K. The court found the protest lacked statutory written form and other essential procedural elements required by the Electoral Code. Consequently, the court ruled that the electronic submission was inadmissible and ordered the protest to be left without further processing.

Legislator headnote

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Art. 241 § 1, Art. 241 § 2 Kodeksu wyborczego; Art. 125 § 2 k.p.c.; Art. 243 § 1 Kodeksu wyborczego; Art. 126 § 1 pkt 4 k.p.c.; Art. 126 § 2 k.p.c.: The Electoral Code strictly requires election protests to be submitted in written form via postal service, excluding electronic submission, thereby rendering such protests procedurally inadmissible.

Keywords

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electronic protest inadmissibility written form requirement electoral code provisions procedural defect dismissal election validity protest

Cited Legislation

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art. 241 § 1 Kodeksu wyborczego
art. 241 § 2 Kodeksu wyborczego
art. 243 § 1 Kodeksu wyborczego
art. 125 § 2 k.p.c.
art. 126 § 1 pkt 4 k.p.c.
art. 126 § 2 k.p.c.
art. 125 § 2 k.p.c
art. 126 § 1 pkt 4 k.p.c
art. 126 § 2 k.p.c

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