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V KK 307/19 AI generated

Criminal appeal dismissed as obviously groundless; defendant bears appeal costs under Polish Criminal Procedure Code.

Case Number V KK 307/19
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Jurisdiction Poland (PL)
Outcome Dismissed
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The Supreme Court dismissed the criminal appeal as obviously groundless, leaving the lower court's conviction intact. The defendant was convicted under Article 178a § 1 of the Criminal Code for a specific offense, and the defense argued for a reversal of the sentence. The court rejected the appeal because the grounds raised were clearly unfounded under the law, resulting in the defendant bearing the procedural costs.

Legislator headnote

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Art. 400 § 1 k.p.k.; Art. 400 § 2 k.p.k.: The Supreme Court may dismiss a cassation appeal as obviously groundless if the appeal is based on arguments that are clearly unfounded or lack any legal basis, thereby upholding the lower court's decision without a full review of the merits.

Keywords

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cassation appeal dismissal obviously groundless appeal criminal procedure code conviction upheld defendant bears costs

Cited Legislation

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Art. 400 § 1 k.p.k.
Art. 400 § 2 k.p.k.

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Sygn. akt V KK 307/19 POSTANOWIENIE Dnia 26 czerwca 2019 r.Sąd Najwyższy w składzie: SSN Wiesław Kozielewicz po rozpoznaniu na posiedzeniu w dniu 26 czerwca 2019 r., sprawy R. S.‎skazanego z art. 178a § 1 k.k.‎z powodu kasacji wniesionej przez obrońcę skazanego‎od wyroku Sądu Okręgowego w P.‎z dnia 30 stycznia 2019 r., sygn. akt IV Ka […]‎utrzymującego w mocy wyrok Sądu Rejonowego w C.‎z dnia 29 maja 2018 r., sygn. akt II K […] oddala kasację jako oczywiście bezzasadną, a kosztami sądowymi postępowania kasacyjnego obciąża skazanego.