Legislator Giurisprudenza & Legislazione
KKO 1225/2008 Generato dall'IA

Supreme Court held that a drunk driving conviction does not automatically prove lack of criminal capacity.

Numero d'incarto KKO 1225/2008
Autorità giudiziaria
Giurisdizione Finlandia (FI)
Data della decisione
Esito del giudizio Accolto (Allowed)

Sintesi Legislator

Generato dall'IA

The Supreme Court allowed the appeal regarding the defendant's criminal capacity at the time of the offense. The defendant argued that a conviction for severe drunken driving proved he lacked the mental capacity to commit the crime. The court rejected this, ruling that intoxication alone does not establish a lack of criminal responsibility under Finnish law.

Regesto Legislator

Generato dall'IA

Section 10 of the Criminal Code; Section 10 of the Criminal Code establishes that a person is criminally responsible for an intentional or negligent act unless they lacked the capacity to understand the nature of the act or control their actions due to mental illness or developmental disorder, and intoxication is not a sufficient ground for such exemption.

Parole chiave

Generato dall'IA
criminal capacity intoxication defense mental illness criminal responsibility Finnish Criminal Code drunk driving supreme court stato di salute psichica

Disposizioni normative citate

Generato dall'IA
Section 10 of the Criminal Code
Generato dall'IA

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