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6B_829/2007•Withdrawal of criminal appeal; case struck off docket
6B_829/2007Federal Supreme Court / Criminal DivisionJan 14, 2008Withdrawn
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The appellant informed the Federal Criminal Court that he wished to withdraw his criminal appeal against the judgment of the Geneva Court of Justice. The President therefore struck the case from the docket and ordered that no judicial costs be levied. The order was notified to the parties and to the cantonal court.
Withdrawal of appeal; striking the case off the docket and costs: where the appellant expressly withdraws the appeal, the court removes the case from the docket. In such a situation, and absent any special reason to the contrary, no judicial costs are charged (consid. 1).
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6B_829/2007 /hum
Ordonnance du 14 janvier 2008
Cour de droit pénal
Composition
M. le Juge Schneider, Président.
Greffier: M. Fink.
Parties
X.________,
recourant,
contre
Procureur général du canton de Genève,
case postale 3565, 1211 Genève 3,
intimé.
Objet
Violations simples des règles de la circulation routière (art. 90 ch. 1 LCR),
recours contre l'arrêt de la Cour de justice du canton de Genève, Chambre pénale, du 19 novembre 2007.
Considérant:
que par une lettre du 7 janvier 2008, le recourant a déclaré qu'il souhaite annuler son recours,
qu'il se justifie ainsi de rayer la cause du rôle, sans frais.
Par ces motifs, le Président ordonne:
1.
La cause est rayée du rôle.
2.
Il n'est pas perçu de frais judiciaires.
3.
La présente ordonnance est communiquée aux parties et à la Cour de justice du canton de Genève, Chambre pénale.
Lausanne, le 14 janvier 2008
Au nom de la Cour de droit pénal
du Tribunal fédéral suisse
Le Président: Le Greffier:
Schneider Fink
Extracted by Omnilex
Whether the criminal appeal should be discontinued after the appellant's withdrawal
The appeal was struck off the docket following the appellant's request to withdraw it.
Because the appellant expressly stated that he wished to cancel the appeal, the court removed the case from the docket.
Whether judicial costs should be charged despite the withdrawal
No judicial costs were imposed.
The court ordered the case to be struck off the docket without costs.
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