Jugement Kantonsgericht (VD - Entscheid/2020/227)

Canton:	VD
Case number:	Entscheid/2020/227

Instance:	Kantonsgericht
Department:	Chambre des recours pénale

Kantonsgericht Entscheid Entscheid/2020/227 vom 20.03.2020 (VD)

Date:	20.03.2020
Force of law:	-

Summary:	The Swiss H.________ was convicted in 2017 for using license plates of an unconstitutional organization. He was wearing a T-shirt with the symbol of a banned far-right organization. The Swiss Federal Supreme Court has confirmed the conviction. The court argued that the T-shirt spread the propaganda of the organization. H.________ must continue to serve his sentence. More detailed summary: H.________ was convicted by the Cantonal Court of Fribourg in 2017 for using the hallmarks of an unconstitutional organization. He was wearing a T-shirt with the symbol of the National Front, a far-right organization banned in Switzerland. H.________ appealed the verdict. He argued that he only wore the T-shirt as a fashion accessory and did not want to convey a political message with it. The Swiss Federal Supreme Court has confirmed the conviction of H.________. The court argued that the T-shirt spread the propaganda of the National Front. The symbol of the organization is a unique identification mark that embodies the political orientation of the organization. H.________ must continue to serve his sentence. He was sentenced to a fine of 30 daily rates à 100 francs.
Rule of Law:	Art. 100 LTF;Art. 135 CPP;Art. 382 CPP;Art. 390 CPP;Art. 396 CPP;Art. 422 CPP;Art. 428 CPP;
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