Withdrawal of criminal appeal; no costs charged

6B_192/2007Federal Supreme Court / Criminal DivisionJun 19, 2007Withdrawn

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Omnilex summary

The appellant withdrew the criminal appeal by letter dated 18 June 2007. The Federal Supreme Court accordingly struck the appeal from the docket and ordered that no costs be charged. The order was issued by the Criminal Division of the Federal Supreme Court and notified to the parties and the cantonal court.

Omnilex headnote

Withdrawal of a criminal appeal; the proceedings are struck from the docket once the appeal is withdrawn, and the court may dispense with costs. The decision is limited to the procedural consequence of withdrawal and does not address the merits of the cantonal judgment; no substantive review is carried out (consid. implicit).

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6B_192/2007 /AML /hum

Abschreibungsverfügung
vom 19. Juni 2007
Strafrechtliche Abteilung

Besetzung
Bundesrichter Schneider, Präsident,
Gerichtsschreiberin Arquint Hill.

Parteien
Eigentümer X.________,
Beschwerdeführer,

gegen

Staatsanwaltschaft des Kantons Luzern, Zentralstrasse 28, 6002 Luzern.

Gegenstand
Kostenauflage,

Beschwerde in Strafsachen gegen den Entscheid des Obergerichts des Kantons Luzern, Kriminal- und Anklagekommission, vom 27. April 2007.

Die Beschwerde in Strafsachen wurde mit Schreiben vom 18. Juni 2007 zurückgezogen.

Demnach wird verfügt:
1.
Die Beschwerde in Strafsachen wird vom Geschäftsverzeichnis abgeschrieben.
2.
Es werden keine Kosten erhoben.
3.
Diese Verfügung wird den Beschwerdeführern, der Staatsanwaltschaft des Kantons Luzern und dem Obergericht des Kantons Luzern, Kriminal- und Anklagekommission, schriftlich mitgeteilt.
Lausanne, 19. Juni 2007
Im Namen der Strafrechtlichen Abteilung
des Schweizerischen Bundesgerichts
Der Präsident: Die Gerichtsschreiberin:

Keywords

withdrawaldocket removalcriminal appealcourt costsprocedural order

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Key legal question

Whether the criminal appeal should be removed from the docket after withdrawal.

Extracted holding

The appeal was struck from the docket because it had been withdrawn.

Extracted reasoning

Once the appellant withdrew the criminal appeal, there was no longer a live proceeding to decide on the merits.

Key legal question

Whether court costs should be charged despite the withdrawal.

Extracted holding

No costs were imposed.

Extracted reasoning

The court decided not to levy any costs in connection with the withdrawal.

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