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The Minister of Justice provides for the cessation of criminal prosecution for pending cases and provides for a prison sentence of up to 1 year, as well as a statute of limitations on penalties imposed for up to 6 months. Constantinos Tsiaras and aims to decongest the displays of the criminal courts.
The relevant provisions were a request from the leadership of the courts and from himself. Greek Prosecutors Association, aimed at decongesting the criminal court plates that have been overloaded since the hearings were not open due to pandemic since mid March last.
On the contrary, from the statute of limitations and the cessation of criminal proceedings, crimes related to crown spread (285 P.K.) and other crimes related to the escape of a prisoner, with an auction of notices (acts against a notary), false complaint to the Authority (230 P.K.), violation of sexual dignity (337 P.K.), etc. .
The amendment tabled in Parliament states:
««Article 63
Limitation and termination of criminal prosecution.
one. The crime is prohibited and prosecution of minor offenses, which have been committed until 04/30/2020, against which the law, as the main penalty, threatens imprisonment for up to one (1) year or a fine or the provision of community services or cumulatively some of the above penalties
2. If, in the case of the minor offenses mentioned in paragraph 1, the offender falls within two (2) years after the publication of this in a new criminal act or fraudulent misdemeanor and is irrevocably convicted at any time of deprivation of freedom greater than six (6) The criminal prosecution against him continues and the time elapsed from the cessation of the prosecution until the irrevocable conviction for the new act is not included in the statute of limitations for the criminal act of the first act.
Article 64
Prescription and non-execution of suspended sentences
one. Main sanctions: a) imprisonment of up to six (5) months or b) fines or c) sanctions for community service, imposed by decisions, which have been issued until its publication, if the decisions have not become irreversible and These sanctions are not have in no way imposed until the publication of this, will be prohibited and will not apply as long as the convicted person does not commit a new criminal offense within two (2) years after the publication of this fraudulent act, for which irrevocably condemn each time a custodial sentence of more than six (6) months.
In the case of a new conviction, the convicted person will add, after the sentence of the new sentence and the non-sentence, and the time elapsed since the publication of this law will not be counted in the limitation period of the sentence not completed. until the irrevocable sentence for the new act. The first paragraph shall not apply to cumulatively imposed fines with a deprivation of liberty of more than six (6) months. “
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