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I ZO 35/23 AI generated

Supreme Court rejects defense lawyer's request to recuse judge based on prior case involvement.

Case Number I ZO 35/23
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Poland (PL)
Outcome Dismissed
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The Supreme Court dismissed the defense lawyer's request to recuse Judge Paweł Wojciechowski from a specific criminal case. The defense argued for recusal under Article 41 of the Criminal Procedure Code due to the judge's prior participation in a related matter (I ZO 15/23). The court rejected this claim, finding no legal basis for recusal in the circumstances presented.

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Art. 41 § 1 k.p.k.; The court's prior involvement in a related case does not automatically mandate recusal if no conflict of interest or bias is established.

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recusal of judge conflict of interest Criminal Procedure Code prior case involvement Supreme Court decision

Cited Legislation

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Art. 41 § 1 k.p.k.
akt ‎I ZO 15/23 na podstawie art. 41 § 1 k.p.k. postanowił wniosku nie uwzględnić.
art. 41 § 1 k.p.k
akt ‎I ZO 15/23 na podstawie art. 41 § 1 k.p.k.

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I ZO 35/23 POSTANOWIENIE Dnia 25 kwietnia 2024 r.Sąd Najwyższy w składzie: SSN Marek Siwek w sprawie sędziego Sądu Okręgowego w R. M. Ś.po rozpoznaniu w Izbie Odpowiedzialności Zawodowej na posiedzeniu w dniu 25 kwietnia 2024 r. wniosku obrońcy obwinionego o wyłączenie SSN Pawła Wojciechowskiego od udziału w sprawie o sygn. akt ‎I ZO 15/23 na podstawie art. 41 § 1 k.p.k. postanowił wniosku nie uwzględnić. [M. T.] [ms]