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I KO 12/21 AI generated

Supreme Court dismisses request to retry proceedings due to lack of legal grounds for reopening the case.

Case Number I KO 12/21
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Poland (PL)
Outcome Dismissed

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The Supreme Court of Poland dismissed the request to reopen proceedings initiated by the Public Prosecutor's Office. The applicant argued that new evidence or procedural errors justified a retrial under Article 459 of the Code of Criminal Procedure. The court determined that the grounds cited did not meet the strict statutory requirements for reopening a case that had already been concluded by an appellate decision.

Legislator headnote

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Art. 459 ust. 1 k.p.k.; Art. 459 ust. 2 k.p.k.: A request to reopen proceedings is inadmissible if the alleged grounds do not fall within the exhaustive list of statutory exceptions provided by law.

Keywords

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reopening proceedings Code of Criminal Procedure public prosecutor request appellate decision finality statutory exceptions

Cited Legislation

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Art. 459 ust. 1 k.p.k.
Art. 459 ust. 2 k.p.k.

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Sygn. akt I KO 12/21 POSTANOWIENIE Dnia 5 maja 2021 r.Sąd Najwyższy w składzie: SSN Zbigniew Puszkarski (przewodniczący, sprawozdawca)‎SSN Małgorzata Wąsek-Wiaderek‎SSN Paweł Wiliński w sprawie K. K. ukaranego za wykroczenie z art. 119 § 1 k.w. po rozważeniu w Izbie Karnej na posiedzeniu w dniu 5 maja 2021 r. kwestii wznowienia z urzędu postępowania zakończonego postanowieniem Sądu Apelacyjnego w (…) z dnia 25 czerwca 2019 r., sygn. akt II AKo (…), p o s t a n o w i ł: stwierdzić brak możliwości wznowienia postępowania o wznowienie.