Court dismisses appeal against conviction for unauthorized disclosure of police notes to clients.
Sintesi Legislator
Generato dall'IAThe Court of Appeal upheld the lower court's conviction for violating the Criminal Law regarding unauthorized disclosure of police notes. The defendant, acting as a public defender, repeatedly handed over police files to his clients without police consent. The court ruled that such actions constitute a breach of the statutory duty to protect police materials and maintain confidentiality.
Regesto Legislator
Generato dall'IACriminal Law § 155; Rules of Civil Procedure § 739; Rules of Civil Procedure § 729 a, stk. 3: A public defender violates the law by disclosing police notes to clients without police consent.
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Generato dall'IATesto completo
Landsretten stadfæster byrettens dom i sag om overtrædelse af straffelovens § 155, jf. retsplejelovens § 739, jf. § 729 a, stk. 3, ved som offentligt beskikket forsvarer i straffesager i adskillige tilfælde, uden politiets samtykke, til sine sigtede klienter at have overleveret politiets notater