Lithuania

Criminal Code of the Republic of Lithuania

GENERAL PROVISIONS

CHAPTER VIII
IMPOSITION OF A PENALTY

Article 57. Imposition of a Penalty for Preparation for Commission of and an Attempt to Commit a Criminal Act

1. A penalty for preparation for commission of or an attempt to commit a crime or a misdemeanour shall be imposed according to the general procedure and having regard to the dangerousness of the actions performed by the offender, the degree of accomplishment of the criminal intent and the reasons for which the criminal act was not accomplished.

2. Preparation for commission of or an attempt to commit a criminal act may, based on Article 62 of this Code, be subject to a more lenient penalty than the one provided for the completed criminal act.

Keywords

Attempt
Sentencing - national proceedings
Determination of sentence - national proceedings



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