Russian Federation

The Criminal Code of the Russian Federation

General Part

Section II. Crime

Chapter 3. The Concept of Crime and the Types of Crimes

Article 17. Cumulative Punishment

Federal Law No. 73-FZ of July 21, 2004 amended the first part of Article 17 of the present Code

1. The commission of two or more crimes for both of which the person has been convicted, shall be deemed cumulative punishment, except for the instances when the commission of two and more crimes is provided for by Articles of the Special Part of this Code as a circumstance entailing stricter punishment. In case of the cumulation of crimes, the person shall bear criminal responsibility for each committed crime under the respective Article or part of Article of this Code .

Keywords

Joint sentence following multiple convictions - national proceedings



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