Jugement Kantonsgericht (VD - Jug/2020/83)

Canton:	VD
Case number:	Jug/2020/83

Instance:	Kantonsgericht
Department:	Cour d'appel pénale

Kantonsgericht Entscheid Jug/2020/83 vom 06.03.2020 (VD)

Date:	06.03.2020
Force of law:	-

Summary:	The Cour dappel pénale has dismissed the applications for refusal filed by Z.________ against the judges Pierre-Henri Winzap, Marc Pellet and Yasmina Bendani. Z.________ had rejected the judges on grounds of partiality because they had ruled against him in a previous trial. The Cour dappel pénale has ruled that the judges are not biased, as they had judged independently and impartially in the previous proceedings. Z.________ can appeal against the judgment of the Cour dappel pénale to the Federal Supreme Court. The Federal Court will decide whether the Cour dappel pénale has made the right decision. More detailed summary: Z.________ had rejected the judges Winzap, Pellet and Bendani for partiality. He argued that the judges had ruled against him in a previous case and therefore could not be independent and impartial. The Cour dappel pénale has rejected the applications for refusal. She has decided that the judges in the previous proceedings had judged independently and impartially. The judges would not have been guided by their personal convictions or prejudices. Z.________ can appeal against the judgment of the Cour dappel pénale to the Federal Supreme Court. The Federal Court will decide whether the Cour dappel pénale has made the right decision.
Rule of Law:	Art. 100 LTF;Art. 396 CPP;Art. 58 CPP;Art. 59 CPP;
BGE reference::	-
Comment:	-

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