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Withdrawal of criminal appeal; case struck from docket

6B_376/2007Federal Supreme Court / Criminal DivisionAug 9, 2007Withdrawn

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The appellant withdrew his criminal appeal by letter dated 7 August 2007. The Federal Criminal Court therefore struck the case from the docket and ordered that no judicial fee be charged. The order was communicated to the parties, the public prosecutor, and the cantonal appellate court.

Omnilex headnote

Withdrawal of appeal; striking the case from the docket and waiver of court fees. When the appellant expressly withdraws the criminal appeal, the court will remove the matter from the docket without addressing the merits; in the absence of a contrary basis, no judicial fee is levied (consid. in the order).

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6B_376/2007 /rod

Ordonnance du 9 août 2007
Cour de droit pénal

Composition
M. le Juge Wiprächtiger, Juge présidant.
Greffier M. Fink.

Parties
X.________,
recourant,

contre

A.________,
B.________,
C.________,
intimés,
Ministère public du canton de Neuchâtel,
case postale 2672, 2001 Neuchâtel 1.

Objet
Ordonnance de classement (injures, etc.),

recours en matière pénale contre l'arrêt de la Chambre d'accusation du Tribunal cantonal du canton de Neuchâtel du 18 juin 2007.

Le Juge présidant, considérant:
que par une lettre du 7 août 2007 l'intéressé a déclaré retirer son recours,
qu'il se justifie dès lors de rayer la cause du rôle sans frais.

Ordonne:
1.
La cause est rayée du rôle.
2.
Il n'est pas perçu d'émolument judiciaire.
3.
La présente ordonnance est communiquée en copie aux parties, au Ministère public et à la Chambre d'accusation du Tribunal cantonal du canton de Neuchâtel.
Lausanne, le 9 août 2007

Le Juge présidant: Le greffier:

Keywords

withdrawal of appealstriking outcourt feescriminal proceduretermination of proceedings

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Key legal questions extracted by Omnilex

Key legal question

Whether the criminal appeal should be maintained after the appellant's withdrawal

Extracted holding

The proceedings were terminated and the case struck from the docket following the withdrawal of the appeal.

Extracted reasoning

Because the appellant expressly withdrew the appeal, there was no need to decide the merits.

Key legal question

Whether court fees should be charged

Extracted holding

No judicial fee was imposed.

Extracted reasoning

After withdrawal of the appeal, the court ordered the case struck from the docket without costs.

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