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Withdrawal of criminal appeal; case struck from docket

6B_462/2008Federal Supreme Court / Criminal DivisionSep 25, 2008Withdrawn

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Omnilex summary

The appellant withdrew his criminal appeal against the judgment of the Lucerne cantonal court in a case concerning simple bodily injury and damages. The Federal Supreme Court therefore struck the appeal from the docket. It ordered that no costs be charged and notified the parties and the cantonal court.

Omnilex headnote

Withdrawal of a criminal appeal; effect on the proceedings and costs. Where the appellant withdraws the appeal, the Federal Supreme Court strikes the matter from the docket and does not decide the merits. If no costs are ordered, the proceedings are terminated without judicial fee allocation.

Full text

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6B_462/2008 /hum

Verfügung vom 25. September 2008
Strafrechtliche Abteilung

Besetzung
Bundesrichter Schneider, Präsident,
Gerichtsschreiber Monn.

Parteien
X.________,
Beschwerdeführer, vertreten durch Rechtsanwältin Rita Gettkowski,

gegen

A.________,
Beschwerdegegner, vertreten durch Rechtsanwalt Philipp Engel,
Staatsanwaltschaft des Kantons Luzern, Zentralstrasse 28, 6002 Luzern,
Beschwerdegegnerin.

Gegenstand
Einfache Körperverletzung; Schadenersatz,

Beschwerde gegen das Urteil des Obergerichts des Kantons Luzern, II. Kammer, vom 5. Mai 2008.

Erwägungen:
Die Beschwerde in Strafsachen wurde mit Schreiben vom 22. September 2008 zurückgezogen.

Demnach verfügt der Präsident:

1.
Die Beschwerde in Strafsachen wird vom Geschäftsverzeichnis abgeschrieben.

2.
Es werden keine Kosten erhoben.

3.
Diese Verfügung wird den Parteien und dem Obergericht des Kantons Luzern, II. Kammer, schriftlich mitgeteilt.

Lausanne, 25. September 2008

Im Namen der Strafrechtlichen Abteilung
des Schweizerischen Bundesgerichts
Der Präsident: Der Gerichtsschreiber:

Schneider Monn

Keywords

withdrawalcriminal appealdocket strikingcostssimple bodily injurydamages

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Key legal questions extracted by Omnilex

Key legal question

Whether the criminal appeal should remain pending after withdrawal by the appellant.

Extracted holding

The appeal was removed from the docket after the withdrawal.

Extracted reasoning

Once the criminal appeal was withdrawn, there was no longer a case to decide on the merits.

Key legal question

Whether court costs should be charged after the withdrawal.

Extracted holding

No court costs were levied.

Extracted reasoning

The order expressly stated that no costs would be collected.

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