독일연방대법원은 범인이 기소되어 처벌되는 것을 두려워하여 중지했다고 판단한 하급심의 결정은 잘못된 것이라 하였다.
The Supreme Court of Germany said that the decision of the lower court, which judged that the criminal was stopped for fear of being prosecuted and punished, was wrong.