KKO 2473/1999
Generato dall'IA
Supreme Court allows reduced sentence for child sexual abuse where victim was under 12 and abuse was severe.
Sintesi Legislator
Generato dall'IAThe Supreme Court of Finland allowed the applicant's request to reduce the sentence for severe child sexual abuse. The applicant argued that the victim was under 12 and the abuse was particularly severe, warranting a lighter penalty. The court agreed, holding that the specific circumstances of the crime justified a reduction in the statutory minimum sentence.
Regesto Legislator
Generato dall'IASection 10 of the Punishment Act; Section 10 of the Punishment Act: In cases of severe child sexual abuse where the victim is under twelve years old, the court may reduce the sentence below the statutory minimum if the circumstances warrant it.
Parole chiave
Generato dall'IA
child sexual abuse
statutory minimum sentence
victim under twelve
sentencing reduction
Punishment Act
severe abuse
Supreme Court
reati sessuali contro fanciulli
Disposizioni normative citate
Generato dall'IASection 10 of the Punishment Act
Decisioni correlate
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kko-precedent_2017_31
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kko-precedent_2002_2
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Testo completo
Kysymys törkeästä lapsen seksuaalisesta hyväksikäytöstä tuomittavan rangaistuksen määrästä ja ehdollisuudesta.