Supreme Court rejects appeal for legal protection withdrawal due to procedural lapse under Criminal Procedure Code.
Legislator summary
AI generatedThe Supreme Court of Slovenia rejected the defendant's request for legal protection after the defense attorney withdrew the appeal on June 7, 2004. The original conviction for negligent traffic accident occurred in January 2002, and the withdrawal was submitted via letter to the court. The court dismissed the request by analogously applying Article 390 of the Criminal Procedure Code and Article 423(2) of the Criminal Procedure Act, ruling that the withdrawal rendered the appeal inadmissible.
Legislator headnote
AI generatedArticle 390 of the Criminal Procedure Code; Article 423(2) of the Criminal Procedure Act: A withdrawal of a request for legal protection renders the appeal inadmissible if submitted after the deadline for filing the appeal has expired.
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Zahteva zagovornika obsojenega S.S. za varstvo zakonitosti se zavrže.
[JEDRO]
Umaknjena zahteva za varstvo zakonitosti se zavrže.
[OBRAZLOŽITEV]
Z uvodoma navedeno pravnomočno sodbo je bil obsojeni S.S. spoznan za krivega kaznivega dejanja povzročitve prometne nesreče iz malomarnosti po 1. odstavku 325. člena KZ ter mu je bila izrečena kazen šest mesecev zapora. Obsojenčev zagovornik, odvetnik D.B. iz M., je dne 30.1.2002 vložil zahtevo za varstvo zakonitosti.
Obsojenčev zagovornik je z dopisom z dne 7.6.2004 zahtevo za varstvo zakonitosti umaknil. Vrhovno sodišče je z analogno uporabo 390. člena ZKP, po 2. odstavku 423. člena Zakona o kazenskem postopku (ZKP)
zahtevo za varstvo zakonitosti zavrglo.