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Homicide Self-Defense Excessive Force Justification

Numero d'incarto 21 04 44
Autorità giudiziaria
Giurisdizione Svizzera · Canton Lucerna (CH-LU)
Data della decisione
Esito del giudizio Parzialmente accolto (Partially Allowed)

Sintesi Legislator

Generato dall'IA

The court reviewed a homicide case where the defendant fatally stabbed a significantly larger victim in the neck during a physical altercation that began with the victim initiating an attack, potentially including a punch. Although the defendant's action was deemed a defensive response to an immediate threat—justifying it as self-defense under Article 33 StGB—the court reasoned that stabbing the victim in the neck constituted an excessive use of force, as the defendant's own life or bodily integrity was not in such imminent, overwhelming danger as to permit a lethal response, thereby establishing an excessive defense (Notwehrexzess) under Article 33 Abs. 2 StGB, rather than full justification.

Regesto Legislator

Ufficiale

Art. 33 Abs. 2 und 111 StGB. Notwehrexzess. Fall eines Tötungsdelikts, bei welchem der Täter dem drohenden Faustschlag des ihm körperlich weit überlegenen Opfers mit einem Messerstich in den Hals begegnete. | Strafrecht

Parole chiave

Generato dall'IA
eccesso di legittima difesa omicidio minaccia imminente lesioni personali tentato omicidio aggravato motivi validi

Disposizioni normative citate

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Giurisprudenza citata

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Questioni giuridiche chiave estratte da Legislator

Generato dall'IA
Art. 33 Abs. 2 Satz 1 StGB

The court found that the appellant committed the intentional homicide in an excess of legitimate self-defense.

Art. 111 StGB

The appellant was found to have committed the intentional homicide under the mitigating circumstance of excess self-defense.

Art. 33 StGB

The court evaluated the appellant's actions under the scope of legitimate self-defense.

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Testo completo

Rechtsprechung Luzern

Instanz: · Obergericht

Abteilung: · II. Kammer

Rechtsgebiet: · Strafrecht

Entscheiddatum: · 29.06.2004

Fallnummer: · 21 04 44

LGVE: · 2004 I Nr. 58

Leitsatz: · Art. 33 Abs. 2 und 111 StGB. Notwehrexzess. Fall eines Tötungsdelikts, bei welchem der Täter dem drohenden Faustschlag des ihm körperlich weit überlegenen Opfers mit einem Messerstich in den Hals begegnete.

Rechtskraft: · Diese Entscheidung ist rechtskräftig.