| Summary: | X. was convicted of assault by the District Court of Lausanne.
He has appealed, because he denies guilt.
The prosecutor's office has also appealed, demanding a higher sentence.
The appeal hearing took place on April 3, 2020.
The verdict has not yet been made.
Detail:
On April 3, 2020, the Cour dappel pénale negotiated the appeal of X. against a judgment of the District Court of Lausanne. X. was convicted by the District Court for assault for beating O. on the night of July 22 to 23, 2019 in Lausanne. X. denies guilt and has appealed. The prosecutor's office has also appealed, demanding a higher sentence. The verdict has not yet been made.
Explanation of technical terms:
Cour dappel pénale: Court of Appeal in Switzerland
District Court: Court of First Instance in Switzerland
Assault: Assault
Appeal: Appeal against a verdict
Public Prosecutor's office: authority that conducts the prosecution in the criminal case |