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Theoklitos Costas Koutas v. The Republic (1979) JSC 1 Generato dall'IA

Military court dismisses appeal against three-month sentence for attempting irregular entry into a military camp.

Numero d'incarto Theoklitos Costas Koutas v. The Republic (1979) JSC 1
Autorità giudiziaria
Giurisdizione Cipro (CY)
Data della decisione
Esito del giudizio Respinto (Dismissed)

Sintesi Legislator

Generato dall'IA

The Supreme Court dismissed the appellant's appeal regarding a three-month imprisonment sentence for conduct incompatible with military discipline. The appellant, Theoklitos Costa Koutas, challenged the conviction for attempting to enter a military camp irregularly, arguing the punishment was excessive. The court upheld the trial court's decision, finding the sentence was not manifestly excessive or wrong in principle given the specific facts of the irregular entry.

Regesto Legislator

Generato dall'IA

Military offences; Criminal Appeal No. 4005: A sentence of three months' imprisonment for conduct incompatible with military discipline, specifically attempting irregular entry into a military camp, is not manifestly excessive or wrong in principle and must be upheld on appeal.

Parole chiave

Generato dall'IA
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Testo completo

[*1] 1979 March 22

(TRIANTAFYLIIDES, P., MALACHTOS, SAVVIDES, JJ.)

APPELLATE JURISDICTION

Theoklitos Costa Koutas,

Appellant,

v.

The Republic,

Respondent.

(Criminal Appeal No. 4005).

Military offences - Sentence - Conduct incompatible with military discipline - Three months’ imprisonment - Not manifestly excessive or wrong in principle.

The appellant appears in person.

St. Tamassios, far the Respondent.

JUDGMENT

The judgment of the Court was delivered by:-

TRIANTAFYLLIDES, P.: For the reasons stated in the judgment of the trial court, and in the light of the material appearing on the record of this appeal, we do not find that the sentence of three months'

imprisonment, which was passed upon the appellant for [*2] conduct incompatible with military discipline, namely trying to enter

irregularly a military camp, is manifestly excessive or wrong in principle, and, therefore, this appeal is accordingly dismissed.

Appeal dismissed.