Appeal withdrawn; proceedings struck off as moot

6B_680/2011Tribunal Federal / Divisão Penal3 de nov. de 2011Dismissed

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Resumo Omnilex

The appellant withdrew the criminal appeal by letter of 1 November 2011. The Federal Supreme Court therefore struck the appeal off the docket as moot and ordered that no costs be charged. The decision was rendered by a single judge of the Criminal Division and notified to the parties and the cantonal court.

Sumário Omnilex

Withdrawal of a criminal appeal renders the proceedings moot; in such a case the Federal Supreme Court discontinues the case without substantive review and may waive court costs. The appeal is not decided on the merits once the appellant has unequivocally withdrawn it.

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6B_680/2011

Verfügung vom 3. November 2011
Strafrechtliche Abteilung

Besetzung
Bundesrichter Schneider, als Einzelrichter,
Gerichtsschreiber C. Monn.

Verfahrensbeteiligte
X.________,
Beschwerdeführer,

gegen

A.________
vertreten durch Rechtsanwalt Dr. Hanspeter Strickler,
Beschwerdegegner.

Gegenstand
Wiederherstellung der Frist zur Berufungserklärung; Verleumdung,

Beschwerde gegen den Beschluss des Kantonsgerichts St. Gallen, Strafkammer, vom 6. September 2011.

Der Einzelrichter zieht in Erwägung:
Die Beschwerde in Strafsachen wurde mit Schreiben vom 1. November 2011 zurückgezogen.

Demnach verfügt der Einzelrichter:

1.
Die Beschwerde wird als gegenstandslos geworden abgeschrieben.

2.
Es werden keine Kosten erhoben.

3.
Diese Verfügung wird den Parteien und dem Kantonsgericht St. Gallen, Strafkammer, schriftlich mitgeteilt.

Lausanne, 3. November 2011

Im Namen der Strafrechtlichen Abteilung
des Schweizerischen Bundesgerichts

Der Einzelrichter: Schneider

Der Gerichtsschreiber: C. Monn

Palavras-chave

withdrawalmootnesscriminal appealcostsdefamationtime limit restoration

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Questão jurídica principal

Whether the criminal appeal should be heard after withdrawal

Decisão extraída

The appeal was struck from the docket as it had become moot following withdrawal.

Fundamentação extraída

Because the appellant withdrew the criminal appeal, there was no longer a live dispute requiring adjudication.

Questão jurídica principal

Whether court costs should be charged

Decisão extraída

No costs were levied.

Fundamentação extraída

The court ordered that no costs be imposed in light of the withdrawal and discontinuance.

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