Jugement Kantonsgericht (VD - Entscheid/2020/279)

Canton:	VD
Case number:	Entscheid/2020/279

Instance:	Kantonsgericht
Department:	Chambre des recours pénale

Kantonsgericht Entscheid Entscheid/2020/279 vom 25.03.2020 (VD)

Date:	25.03.2020
Force of law:	-

Summary:	C.________ filed a complaint against his neighbor N.________ on April 15, 2019 for defamation. Ministère public refuses to take up the proceedings. C.________ files a complaint. The Chambre des recours pénale revokes the non-intervention order and opens the proceedings. The case is remitted to Ministère public to investigate the allegations against N.________. Explanation The judgment of the Chambre des recours pénale of March 25, 2020 is about a complaint for defamation. C.________ filed a complaint against his neighbor N.________ on April 15, 2019. He claims that N.________ has slandered him towards third parties. Ministère public refuses to take up the proceedings. C.________ files a complaint. The Chambre des recours pénale revokes the non-intervention order and opens the proceedings. She notes that the complaint is sufficiently substantiated to justify the suspicion of defamation. The case is remitted to Ministère public to investigate the allegations against N.________. Impact The judgment of the Chambre des recours pénale has the consequence that the proceedings against N.________ will be continued. The Ministère public must now examine the allegations against N.________ and decide whether criminal proceedings will be initiated.
Rule of Law:	Art. 100 LTF;Art. 173 CPP;Art. 310 CPP;Art. 382 CPP;Art. 385 CPP;Art. 390 CPP;Art. 428 CPP;
BGE reference::	-
Comment:

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