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III KO 26/19 AI generated

Supreme Court dismisses appeal against final criminal judgment due to lack of procedural grounds for reopening proceedings.

Case Number III KO 26/19
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Poland (PL)
Outcome Dismissed

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The Supreme Court of Poland dismissed the appeal filed by the convicted defendant against the final judgment of the Court of Appeal. The defendant argued for the reopening of the case, but the court found no legal basis to initiate such a procedure. Consequently, the final judgment of August 2016 remains in full force and effect.

Legislator headnote

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Art. 400 § 1 k.p.k.; Art. 401 § 1 k.p.k.: The Supreme Court may not initiate proceedings to reopen a case concluded by a final judgment unless specific statutory conditions are met, which were not present here.

Keywords

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reopening proceedings final judgment criminal appeal Supreme Court procedural grounds

Cited Legislation

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Art. 400 § 1 k.p.k.
Art. 401 § 1 k.p.k.

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Sygn. akt III KO 26/19 ZARZĄDZENIE Dnia 10 lipca 2019 r.Sąd Najwyższy w składzie: SSN Wiesław Kozielewicz w związku z przesłanym przez Sąd Apelacyjny w […] pismem skazanego K. K. z dnia 3 lutego 2019 r., nie stwierdza podstaw do wszczęcia postępowania zakończonego prawomocnym wyrokiem Sądu Apelacyjnego w […] z dnia 26 sierpnia 2016 r., sygn. akt II AKa […]