Animal Cruelty Conviction Upheld for Torturous Dog Killing
Sintesi Legislator
Generato dall'IAThe appellate court upheld the conviction for animal cruelty against an individual who fatally beat their dog with a wooden racket, affirming that intentionally killing an animal in a torturous manner constitutes a violation of the Animal Protection Act. The court reasoned that the repeated blows inflicted prolonged and significant pain because the method of killing, an insufficiently effective blow, did not ensure immediate stunning as required by law, deeming the killing torturous under the relevant statutes, particularly since the method is recognized as inappropriate for similar-sized animals.
Regesto Legislator
UfficialeArt. 22 Abs. 2 lit. a und 27 Abs. 1 lit. b TSchG. Wer einen Hund mit mehreren Schlägen zu Tode prügelt, macht sich der Tierquälerei schuldig. | Strafrecht
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Generato dall'IAThis provision is cited in the concluding decision to establish the conviction for animal cruelty through torturous killing.
This provision is cited in the concluding decision as the basis for the conviction for animal cruelty through torturous killing.
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Rechtsprechung Luzern
Instanz: · Obergericht
Abteilung: · II. Kammer
Rechtsgebiet: · Strafrecht
Entscheiddatum: · 22.03.2005
Fallnummer: · 21 04 262
LGVE: · 2005 I Nr. 57
Leitsatz: · Art. 22 Abs. 2 lit. a und 27 Abs. 1 lit. b TSchG. Wer einen Hund mit mehreren Schlägen zu Tode prügelt, macht sich der Tierquälerei schuldig.
Rechtskraft: · Diese Entscheidung ist rechtskräftig.