Journal of college of Law for Legal and Political Sciences

LEGAL ASPECTS OF THE DECISION OF THE FEDERAL SUPREME COURT THAT THE CONTINUED DETENTION OF THE SENTENCED PERSON WHOSE SENTENCE HAS ENDED BECAUSE OF THE NON-PAYMENT OF THE DAMAGES CAUSED TO THE STATE IS ILLEGAL

Author

Marivan Mustafa Rashid

Kirkuk University / Directorate of Internal Departments

Abstract
The crimes that cause harm to state funds such as embezzlement and theft of state funds are among the most serious crimes, and the legislator tries to take legal means to guarantee the state regaining its rights, so the Revolution Command Council (Revelation Council Decree No. 120 of 1994, which stipulates in article 1 that (The convicted person shall not be released for the offense of embezzlement or theft of State funds or for any other criminal offense committed after the sentence has been served unless such funds are recovered, transferred, replaced or valued.) The decision remained in effect until the Federal Supreme Court's decision of 3/8/2017, which ruled that: (The Federal Supreme Court decided that decision 120 of 1994 was unconstitutional and repealed ... In this way, the sentenced person was released at the end of his sentence, even if the State had not had its rights, this decision raised legal problems, which were the focus of our study in this research.

Keywords

Supreme Federal Court
Revolutionary Command Council decision
embezzlement
financial and administrative corruption
sentenced
Journal of college of Law for Legal and Political Sciences
Volume 10, issue 38 part 2
Summer 2021
Page 222-243

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