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Art. 71 Schweizerisches Strafgesetzbuch (StGB)
StGB; Erster Teil: Verbrechen und Vergehen; Dritter Titel: Strafen und Massnahmen; Zweites Kapitel: Massnahmen; 5. Einziehung.; b. Einziehung von Vermögenswerten.; Ersatzforderungen
Art. 71 StGB
Sind die der Einziehung unterliegenden Vermögenswerte nicht mehr vorhanden, so erkennt das Gericht auf eine Ersatzforderung des Staates in gleicher Höhe, gegenüber einem Dritten jedoch nur, soweit dies nicht nach Artikel 70 Absatz 2 ausgeschlossen ist.
Das Gericht kann von einer Ersatzforderung ganz oder teilweise absehen, wenn diese voraussichtlich uneinbringlich wäre oder die Wiedereingliederung des Betroffenen ernstlich behindern würde.
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Gerichtsentscheide zu dieser Bestimmung (994)
CA.2025.42 (Art. 71 al. 1 CP)
Confiscation of Assets in Corruption Scheme
Used to order a compensatory claim in favor of the Confederation because the assets to be confiscated were no longer available.
SK.2026.5 (Art. 71 Abs. 1 StGB)
Conviction for Goods Control Act Violations and Related Claims
This provision is cited for the establishment of compensatory claims against the defendant and the third party B. AG.
SK.2025.49 (Art. 71 Abs. 1 StGB)
Switzerland Enforces German Market Manipulation Forfeiture Order
Cited in relation to the concept of claims for value compensation.
SK.2025.49 (Art. 71 Abs. 3 StGB)
Switzerland Enforces German Market Manipulation Forfeiture Order
Cited in relation to the realization of claims through compulsory enforcement.
CN.2026.4 (Art. 71 CP)
Re-examination of Asset Confiscation and Compensation in Corruption Case
Cited as the basis for potential compensatory claims, which the Federal Supreme Court required to be addressed.
BV.2025.43 (art. 71 cpv. 3 CP)
Cash Seizure Upheld Despite Delay in Proceedings
Cited as a basis for seizure to guarantee payment of equivalent compensation.
6B_973/2023 (Art. 71 CP)
Swiss Supreme Court on criminal liability of a FIFA secretary-general convicted for passive/active private corruption and intellectual forgery in falsified company balance sheets.
Basis for ordering a compensatory claim when assets are no longer available, addressed on remand.
CA.2025.4 (Art. 71 Abs. 1 StGB)
Conviction for unlicensed financial intermediation
Allows for a claim for compensation if the assets subject to confiscation are no longer available.
P/18608/2021 · ge (art. 71 CP)
Public Prosecutor v. Appellant (Sequestration of Bank Accounts)
Cited as the provision governing compensatory claims, related to the seizure under art. 263 al. 1 let. e CPP.
SR1 2025 30 · gr (Art. 71 Abs. 1 StGB)
State Restitution Reduced by Civil Settlement Payment
This provision concerning the state's compensatory claim underlies the original order, which is the subject of the partial revocation.
SK.2025.9 (Art. 71 Abs. 1 StGB)
CO2 Emissions Tax Fraud and Bribery Scheme
Cited for the confiscation of assets from B. and C. (jointly liable) and from A. (solely liable).
SK.2024.54 (Art. 71 Abs. 1 StGB)
Illegally Accepting Public Deposits as Director
This provision allows for a claim for compensation from the state if assets obtained through criminal activity are no longer available.
P/3755/2016 · ge (art. 71 al. 1 CP)
Cantonal Court Decision on Material Damage Compensation Following Federal Tribunal Remand for Improper Debit
Used to pronounce a complementary compensatory claim against J______ in favor of the State of Geneva.
S1 2024 7 · zg (Art. 71 Abs. 2 StGB)
Securities Fraud and Illegal Trading Conviction Upheld on Appeal in Part
Cited in dispositive point 9.1 regarding the basis for imposing the confiscation claim (Ersatzforderung) against B.________.
BB.2024.83 (Art. 71 Abs. 1 StGB)
Football Bribery Assets Seizure Overturned on Time-Barred Charges
Cited regarding substitute claims when original assets are no longer available.