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V KO 11/24 AI generated

Supreme Court dismisses appeal against prosecutor's refusal to transfer criminal case to another court under Art. 37 K.P.K. a contrario.

Case Number V KO 11/24
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Poland (PL)
Outcome Dismissed
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The Supreme Court rejected the appellant's appeal against the prosecutor's decision not to transfer a criminal case to a different court of equal jurisdiction. The lower court had denied the request to transfer the case under Article 37 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, applied a contrario to the specific circumstances. The Supreme Court upheld this refusal, ruling that the statutory conditions for transfer were not met in this instance.

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Art. 37 k.p.k.; Art. 37 k.p.k. a contrario: The court of equal jurisdiction may transfer a case only if the defendant's residence or the location of the crime makes the original court's handling unduly burdensome, and a contrario application does not create an obligation to transfer absent such specific circumstances.

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transfer of criminal case court of equal jurisdiction a contrario application prosecutor's discretion undue burden criminal procedure code jurisdictional transfer

Cited Legislation

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Art. 37 k.p.k.
akt II Kp 149/23 do rozpoznania innemu sądowi równorzędnemu, na podstawie art. 37 k.p.k. a contrario.
art. 37 k.p.k
akt II Kp 149/23 do rozpoznania innemu sądowi równorzędnemu, na podstawie art. 37 k.p.k.

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V KO 11/24 POSTANOWIENIE Dnia 7 marca 2024 r.Sąd Najwyższy w składzie: SSN Jarosław Matras w sprawie zażalenia L. B. na postanowienie Prokuratora Rejonowego w Poddębicach z dnia 27 kwietnia 2023 r., w sprawie […]o odmowie wszczęcia śledztwa po rozpoznaniu w Izbie Karnej na posiedzeniu w dniu 7 marca 2024 r. wniosku Sądu Rejonowego w Łasku o przekazanie sprawy sygn. akt II Kp 149/23 do rozpoznania innemu sądowi równorzędnemu, na podstawie art. 37 k.p.k. a contrario. p o s t a n o w i ł: wniosku nie uwzględnić. [J.J.][ał]