1-06-2761\6 · Court dismissed appeal against conviction for theft, rejecting argument that stolen goods were returned before trial. (Pärnu Maakohus Haapsalu kohtumaja Haapsalus)

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The court dismissed the defendant's appeal against his conviction for theft, upholding the first-instance judgment. The defendant argued that the stolen goods were returned to the victim before the trial concluded, which should have mitigated the severity of the crime. The court rejected this claim, ruling that the return of property does not negate the commission of the theft or justify a reduction in the sentence.

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Criminal Code § 160; Criminal Procedure Code § 329: The return of stolen goods prior to the final judgment does not constitute a ground for reducing the sentence or quashing the conviction.

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Criminal Code § 160

Criminal Procedure Code § 329

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Court dismissed appeal against conviction for theft, rejecting argument that stolen goods were returned before trial.

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