The test for whether magistrates may find special reasons for not disqualifying a driver is not a subjective one as to what the defendant thought.
Citations:
[1974] RLT 71
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Cited by:
Cited – Taylor v Rajan 2-Jan-1974
The defendant had consumed alcohol so that the alcohol level was 102 milligrammes of alcohol in 100 millilitres of blood. An appeal was heard as to whether there existed special reasons for not disqualifying him.
Held: The court considered . .
Cited – Director of Public Prosecutions v Ubhi Admn 11-Feb-2003
The prosecutors appealed the finding by the magistrates that there were special reasons for not disqualifying the defendant from driving after finding him guilty of driving with excess alcohol. He had driven his sister to hospital after she fell and . .
Lists of cited by and citing cases may be incomplete.
Road Traffic
Updated: 05 May 2022; Ref: scu.277136
