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6B_684/2013•Appeal withdrawn; case struck from docket
6B_684/2013Federal Supreme Court / Criminal DivisionAug 19, 2013Dismissed
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X. withdrew his criminal appeal to the Federal Supreme Court by letter dated 13 August 2013. The single judge of the Criminal Division therefore declared the proceedings moot and struck the appeal from the docket. No costs were levied. The order was communicated to the parties and to the Basel-Stadt appellate court.
Withdrawal of an appeal; mootness and striking from the docket; no costs. Where a criminal appeal is withdrawn before judgment, the Federal Supreme Court removes the matter from the docket as moot; in the absence of a cost order, no court costs are levied (consid. 1-2).
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6B_684/2013
Verfügung vom 19. August 2013
Strafrechtliche Abteilung
Besetzung
Bundesrichter Schneider, Einzelrichter,
Gerichtsschreiber C. Monn.
Verfahrensbeteiligte
X.________,
Beschwerdeführer,
gegen
Staatsanwaltschaft des Kantons Basel-Stadt, Binningerstrasse 21, Postfach, 4001 Basel,
Beschwerdegegnerin.
Gegenstand
Betrug,
Beschwerde gegen das Urteil des Appellationsgerichts des Kantons Basel-Stadt, Ausschuss, vom 17. April 2013.
Die Beschwerde wurde mit Schreiben vom 13. August 2013 zurückgezogen.
Die Beschwerde wird als gegenstandslos geworden am Geschäftsverzeichnis abgeschrieben.
Es werden keine Kosten erhoben.
Diese Verfügung wird den Parteien und dem Appellationsgericht des Kantons Basel-Stadt, Ausschuss, schriftlich mitgeteilt.
Lausanne, 19. August 2013
Im Namen der Strafrechtlichen Abteilung
des Schweizerischen Bundesgerichts
Der Einzelrichter: Schneider
Der Gerichtsschreiber: Monn
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Whether the criminal appeal should be struck from the docket after withdrawal.
Yes. Because the appeal was withdrawn, the proceedings became moot and the appeal was removed from the docket.
The court noted the withdrawal in writing and therefore treated the appeal as no longer pending.
Whether court costs should be imposed despite withdrawal.
No costs were charged.
The order expressly waived court costs.
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