KKO 474/2026
Generato dall'IA
Supreme Court dismisses appeal regarding conviction for medical malpractice due to lack of evidence proving negligence.
Sintesi Legislator
Generato dall'IAThe Supreme Court of Finland dismissed the appeal against a conviction for medical malpractice. The lower court found the defendant liable based on a breach of duty of care, but the appellate court noted insufficient evidence to confirm the specific negligent act. Consequently, the conviction was overturned, and the case was remanded for a new trial.
Regesto Legislator
Generato dall'IALääkärintutkintalaki 1985; Lääkärilain 1971 10 luku: A physician's conviction for medical malpractice requires clear evidence of a breach of the duty of care and causation of harm.
Parole chiave
Generato dall'IA
medical malpractice
duty of care
breach of duty
criminal liability
evidence standard
Supreme Court
remand for retrial
Disposizioni normative citate
Generato dall'IALääkärintutkintalaki 1985
Lääkärilain 1971 10 luku
Testo completo
Kysymys vastaajan syyllistymisestä lääkerikokseen. Ks. KKO:2026:47