Question juridique clé
Whether the appeal was admissible despite non-payment of the ordered security deposit under Art. 383 CPP.
Solution extraite
The appeal was inadmissible because the required advance/security was not paid within the time limit, and no extension or restoration of the deadline was requested.
Motifs extraits
Under Art. 383 para. 1-2 CPP, the appellate court may require security from the complainant; if it is not provided in time, the court will not examine the appeal. The appellant did not pay the CHF 550 deposit and did not seek a deadline extension or restitution.