A public House car park may be a public place for the purposes of the road traffic legislation during opening hours when the public may be expected to have recourse to it.
Citations:
(1963) 47 Cr App R 149
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Cited by:
Cited – May v Director of Public Prosecutions Admn 15-Apr-2005
Whether the car park where the driving took place was a ‘public place’ within the meaning of section 3.
Held: The appeal failed.
Laws LJ set out the following propositions as accurately summarising the relevant legal principles:
a. . .
Lists of cited by and citing cases may be incomplete.
Road Traffic
Updated: 23 July 2022; Ref: scu.231476