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Philippe Sands, advocate, Prof. Ph.D., University College London (London, UK)
The Memory of Justice: The Unexpected Place of Lwów (now Lviv) in International
Law – A Personal History . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Teodor Szymanowski, Prof. Ph.D. habilitated, University of Warsaw (Warszawa)
Propositions of corrections and changes in today’s penal code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Aleksandra Cempura, advocate, candidate for doctor’s degree, A. F. Modrzewski Kraków University College (Kraków),
Michał Widacki, candidate for doctor’s degree of Jagiellonian University (Kraków)
Legal admissibility of employee polygraph exam in Poland . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Robert Rynkun-Werner, advocate (Warszawa)
Media transmission as an expression of the right to information in the course of
criminal proceeding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Paweł Bieżuński, legal adviser’s trainee (Warszawa)
The lawsuit from art. 791 § 2 of the code of civil procedure – its legal nature and
applicability . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Dawid Krzyżanowski, advocate (Bydgoszcz)
Liability with marital property for premarital tax obligations and not transferred
social insurance premius . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Szymon Pawelec, advocate, Ph.D., senior lecturer of Warsaw University (Warszawa)
Dissolution and liquidation of a company in the light of a charge of criminal causing
a company a considerable material damage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Agata Harast, advocate, Ph.D., senior lecturer of University of Łódź (Łódź)
Participation of an advocate in European order for payment procedure (part 1) . . Ewelina Kutermankiewicz, candidate for doctor’s degree of University of Silesia (Katowice)
Applications for exemption from litigation costs in a civil action – practical tips in
aspect most often appearing problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
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IMPORTANT FOR THE PRACTICE
Michał Niedośpiał, Ph.D. (Kraków)
The scope of court’s jurisdiction (cognition) on the acceptance of inheritance up to
the level of net assets in the conclusion of the decision confirming the inheritance
acquisition (on the margin of the Supreme Court’s resolution of 13th October 2010,
III CZP 64/10) (part 1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
Arnold Pander, retired judge (Środa Śląska)
Calculation of the value of debt resulting from paying up the share of one of the
spouses in the civil law partnership from the assets of the spouses’ community
property . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124
Dariusz Michta, advocate, Ph.D. (Będzin)
Can a lawyer provide legal aid in the court’s district where their law firm’s branch
office is located? Remarks de lege lata and de lege ferenda . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128
POINTS OF VIEW
Marek Derlatka, advocate, Ph.D., senior lecturer of State Higher Vocational School
(Sulechów)
Child pornography – remarks on the margin of the Supreme Court’s decision of 1st
September 2011, V KK 43/11 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132
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PRACTICAL LEGAL ISSUES
Karol Weitz, Prof. Ph.D. habilitated, Warsaw University, member of Supreme Court
Research and Analyses Office (Warszawa)
A collision of legally valid decisions confirming inheritance acquisition after the
same bequeather . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138
GLOSSES
Daria Krzyżanowska, advocate’s trainee, candidate for doctor’s degree of Institute of
Law Studies of Polish Academy of Sciences (Warszawa)
Gloss to the sentence of Supreme Court of 6th May, 2010, II CSK 580/09 . . . . . . . . . . Jerzy P. Naworski, judge of Regional Court (Toruń)
Gloss to the decision of Supreme Court of 8th April, 2011, II CZ 137/10 . . . . . . . . . . . Blanka Julita Stefańska, foreign lawyer (Warszawa)
Gloss to the sentence of Supreme Court of 8th November, 2011, II KK 93/11 . . . . . . . Piotr Nycz, advocate’s trainee, candidate for doctor’s degree, Jagiellonian University
(Kraków)
Gloss to the decision of Supreme Court of 4th November, 2011, V KK 88/11 . . . . . . . 145
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POLEMICS
Paweł Grzegorczyk, Ph.D. habilitated, Adam Mickiewicz University (Poznań)
Foreign state immunity in civil proceedings – remarks on the margin of J. Forystek’s
gloss to the decision of Supreme Court of 29th October, 2010, IV CSK 465/09 . . . . . . 168
LAW ABROAD
Przemysław Tarwacki, Ph.D., senior lecturer PWSBAiTK (Warszawa),
Marcin Warchoł, Ph.D., senior lecturer of Warsaw University (Warszawa)
The right of making complaints by the jailed in the penitentiary system of Poland
and some selected member countries of the European Union (part 2) . . . . . . . . . . . 177
RECENT JURISDICTION
Zbigniew Szonert, Ph.D., retired judge of NSA (Supreme Administrative Court) (Warszawa)
Review of Supreme Administrative Court’s jurisdiction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 187
Marek Antoni Nowicki, advocate, lecturer of Collegium Civitas (Warszawa)
European Court of Human Rights – review of jurisdiction (April–September, 2012) 191
FROM THE LUXEMBURG CAUSE-LIST
Tomasz T. Koncewicz, advocate, Ph.D. habilitated, professor of University of Gdańsk
(Gdańsk)
Procedural autonomy of the EU member states. A decline or a new opening? Remarks
on the margin of the Court of Justice’s sentence in the case Unibet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 194
LEGAL QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Ewa Stawicka, advocate (Warszawa)
Is art. 129 of the act on environmental law a sufficient basis for real property owners
to claim compensation for loss resulting from the establishment of limited use areas
around airports, transport routes and other similar facilities? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 203
QUESTION ABOUT DEFENCE
Antoni Bojańczyk, Ph.D. habilitated, senior lecturer of Cardinal Stefan Wyszyński
University (Warszawa)
Can running a defence by a legal adviser constitute the cause of appeal and lead to
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overruling the judgment in connection with the infringement of the right to defence in criminal proceedings? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 207
ROAD ACCIDENTS
Wojciech Kotowski (Warszawa)
A case study, part 3. The result of the appeal as a reason for using extraordinary
legal remedies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 210
FROM THE HISTORY OF JUDICIAL REPORTAGE
Stanisław Milewski (Warszawa)
“The fruits of crime and scandal” . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 216
WHAT SQUEAKS IN THE LEGISLATION
Marian Filar, Prof. Ph.D. habilitated, Nicolaus Copernicus University (Toruń)
A mistake as to the fact . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 224
LAWYER, BOOK-LOVER’S TALES
Andrzej Tomaszek, advocate (Warszawa)
The Ministry of Silly Walks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 227
AFTER THE READING
Andrzej Bąkowski, advocate (Warszawa)
A couple of remarks about the art of good court speech making . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 231
TRIALS IN THE ARTISTIC WORLD
Marek Sołtysik (Kraków)
The most difficult criminal case (part 2). Mighty neighbours in the shade of a woman
speculator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 234
PROFILES OF PROMINENT LAWYERS
Arkadiusz Radwan, advocate, Ph.D., president of Allerhand Institute (Kraków)
The Testimony, Trace, Symbol, Heritage – of Advocate Professor Maurycy Allerhand
on his 70th Death Anniversary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 240
THE BAR’S HISTORY PAGES
Piotr Ł. J. Andrzejewski, advocate (Warszawa)
Verba volant, scripta manent . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 250
REVIEWS AND NOTES
Mateusz Maria Bieczyński, Prawne granice wolności twórczości artystycznej w zakresie sztuk
wizualnych (Legal limits of the artistic creation freedom in the scope of visual arts)
Michał Kruk, Ph.D., the Patent Office of the Republic of Poland (Warszawa) . . . . . 257
Paweł Zdanikowski, Prawo udziałowe w spółce z ograniczoną odpowiedzialnością (The rights
attached to the shares in a limited company)
Janusz Kanimir (Warszawa) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 260
Marek Leśniak, Wartość dowodowa opinii pismoznawczej (The probative value of graphological opinion)
Jerzy Konieczny, advocate, Ph.D. habilitated, professor of A. F. Modrzewski Kraków
University College (Kraków) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 261
SIMPOSIUMS, CONFERENCES
A conference entitled “Culture. Media. Law and business. System. Relations. Expectations”, Bydgoszcz, 27th April, 2012
Ewa Czerska, advocate, vice dean of District Bar Council (Bydgoszcz) . . . . . . . . . . . 266
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A congress of Criminal Law Departments, Kraków, 5th–7th September, 2012
Łukasz Chojniak, advocate, Ph.D., senior lecturer of Warsaw University (Warszawa) 267
A conference “Legal aid and the right to a fair trial”, Warsaw, 15th–16th September,
2012
Justyna Metelska, advocate (Warszawa), Monika Gąsiorowska, advocate (Warszawa) 271
An international conference “Doctrinal basis and legal conditions of the protection of
human life in the prenatal phase – the international perspective”, Warsaw, 24th–25th
September, 2012
Władysław Lutwak (Warszawa) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 276
THE BAR CHRONICLE
The plenary meeting of Polish Bar Council . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . From the meetings of Polish Bar Council’s Presidium . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Advocate Stanisław Kłys – meritorious for Jagiellonian University
Stanisław J. Jaźwiecki, advocate (Kraków) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4th All-Polish Motorcycle Rally of Lawyers “Spring Riders 2012” and All-Polish Bicycle
and Pedestrian Rally of Lawyers “Spring Bike 2012” on 24th–27th May, 2012 in Szklarska Poręba
Jarosław Szczepaniak, advocate (Łódź), Bernard Piechota, advocate’s trainee (Łódź) On the birth of democracy or a few words about the Georgian travels of the Bar
Magdalena Fertak, advocate (Warszawa) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A review of legal films – “A lawyer as a main character”, Warsaw 5–7 October, 2012
Aleksandra Zalewska, Press Office of Polish Bar Council (Warszawa) . . . . . . . . . . . . 278
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FROM THE LIFE OF THE LOCAL BARS
THE BAR OF RZESZÓW
A interview with the Dean of District Bar Council, Piotr Blajer, Ph.D. on his 50th work
anniversary
An interviewer: Janusz Czarniecki, advocate (Przemyśl) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 291
An Ordinary Meeting of the Bar in Rzeszów
Janusz Czarniecki, advocate (Przemyśl) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 296
TRAINEE’S VOICE
Grzegorz Bieniek, advocate’s trainee (Kraków)
The problem of orphan works – remarks on the ground of the Polish law and various global considerations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 297
VARIA
A ceremony of handing in a jubilee book to Professor Andrzej Zoll, Kraków, 7th September, 2012
Czesław Jaworski, advocate (Warszawa) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 306
Advocate Stefan Korboński was buried in the crypt of the Temple of Divine Providence
Maciej Kwiek (Warszawa) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 308
COLUMNS OF MEMORY
Advocate Ruth Buczyńska (1926–2012)
Stanisław J. Jaźwiecki, advocate (Kraków) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 309
AT THE END OF THE YEAR
Janusz Kanimir (Warszawa)
The year of Skarga, Kraszewski, Korczak is passing… about some important Polish
and lawyers’ anniversaries in 2012 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 312
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