Ashton v Turner; QBD 1981
References: [1981] QB 137, [1980] 3 All ER 870 Coram: Ewbank J Ratio: The plaintiff sought damages after being injured as a passenger in a car. He and the driver had both just been involved in a...
View ArticleCroitoru v The Crown Prosecution Service; Admn 11 Feb 2016
References: [2016] EWHC 1645 (Admin), [2016] WLR(D) 544 Links: Bailii, WLRD Coram: Lloyd Jones LJ, Holroyde J Ratio: Appealagainst refusal of appeal from conviction for driving with excess alcohol...
View ArticleGoel v Pick: ChD 12 Apr 2006
References: [2006] EWHC 833 (Ch), Times 28-Jun-2006 Links: Bailii Coram: Sir Francis Ferris Ratio: The bankrupt had been entitled to a valuable vehicle registration mark ‘AMR 1T’. He sold it to a...
View ArticleVehicle and Operator Services Agency v Ace Crane and Transport Ltd: Admn 19...
References: [2010] EWHC 288 (Admin), [2010] RTR 31, [2010] 2 All ER 791, (2010) 174 JP 329 Links: Bailii Coram: Sullian LJ, Lloyd Jones J Ratio: Jurisdiction: England and Wales Last Update: 05-Dec-16...
View ArticleSahin v Havard and Another: CA 30 Nov 2016
References: [2016] EWCA Civ 1202, [2016] WLR(D) 637 Links: Bailii, WLRD Coram: Longmore, Kitchin, Floyd LJJ Ratio: The court wa sasked whether a particular insurance policy covered the costs of...
View ArticleWing v T D and C Kelly Ltd: QBD 3 Jan 1997
References: Times 03-Jan-1997 Ratio: Emergency vehicle exempt from licensing only if business is supply of gas etc. Statutes: Goods Vehicles (Licensing of Operators) Regulations 1995 (1995 No 2869)...
View ArticleDirector of Public Prosecutions v Garrett: QBD 3 Feb 1995
References: Times 03-Feb-1995 Ratio: A properly taken urine sample was admissible despite an earlier request for a blood sample. Statutes: Road Traffic Act 1988 5(1)(a) Jurisdiction: England and Wales...
View ArticleUK Waste Management Ltd v West Lancashire District Council; St Helens...
References: Gazette 17-Apr-1996, Times 05-Apr-1996, [1996] RTR 201 Coram: Justice Carnwath Ratio: It was not a proper purpose of an experimental traffic scheme to seek to ban heavy goods vehicles. The...
View ArticleWade v Director of Public Prosecutions: QBD 14 Feb 1995
References: Times 14-Feb-1995, (1996) RTR 177 Ratio: The Police Constable had failed to enquire further on the issue of ‘taking tablets’ as a medical reason for refusing to give a breath test. The...
View ArticleTNT Express (Uk) Ltd v Richmond Upon Thames London Borough Council: QBD 27...
References: Ind Summary 24-Jul-1995, Times 27-Jun-1995 Ratio: Compliance with licence condition to go by the shortest route was not to be tested by commercial costs or considerations. Statutes: Greater...
View ArticleWawrzynczyk v Chief Constable of Staffordshire Constabulary: QBD 28 Feb 2000
References: Times 16-Mar-2000, Gazette 23-Mar-2000, CO/4116/99 Coram: Schiemann LJ and Astill J Ratio: A motorist was convicted of speeding. On the stretch of road subject to the temporary limit an...
View ArticleYorkshire Traction Co Ltd v Vehicle Inspectorate: QBD 15 Mar 2001
References: Times 15-Mar-2001 Ratio: The regulations required drivers to keep tachograph records only for one week, and permitted them to retain them longer. It was not possible therefore to conclude...
View ArticleWilliams v Director of Public Prosecutions (and 3 Other Appeals): QBD 2 Feb 1994
References: Independent 02-Feb-1994 Ratio: Constable to ask reason why specimen should not be taken under 7(4). Statutes: Road Traffic Act 1988 7(4) Jurisdiction: England and Wales Last Update: 09...
View ArticleWing v Nuttall: QBD 30 Apr 1997
References: Times 30-Apr-1997 Ratio: An employer not checking his drivers’ tachographs was liable for imputed knowledge of infringements. Jurisdiction: England and Wales Last Update: 09 January 2017...
View ArticlePritchard and Another v Crown Prosecution Service: Admn 28 Jul 2003
References: [2003] EWHC 1851 (Admin) Links: Bailii Coram: The Honourable Mr Justice Mccombe Ratio: The defendants appealed convictions for operating vehicles without tachographs. The issue arose upon...
View ArticleCriminal Proceedings Against E Clarke Ltd and Sons (Coaches) Ltd and Another:...
References: Times 01-May-1998, C-47/97, [1998] EUECJ C-47/97 Links: Bailii Ratio: Tachograph equipment was required for tour coach which took passengers from airports, tourist locations and hotels....
View ArticlePaul Fraser v Crown Prosecution Service: Admn 29 Jan 1997
References: Times 13-Mar-1997, [1997] EWHC Admin 83 Links: Bailii Ratio: Choice between blood and urine sample did not need explanation of doctor’s role. Statutes: Road Traffic Act 1988 5(1) 7(4) 8(2)...
View ArticleDirector of Public Prosecutions v Charlotte Elizabeth Greenwood: Admn 12 Feb...
References: [1997] EWHC Admin 129 Links: Bailii Ratio: Statutes: Road Traffic Act 1988 3 Last Update: 20 January 2017 Ref: 137074 The post Director of Public Prosecutions v Charlotte Elizabeth...
View ArticleRegina v Parking Adjudicator ex parte Steel: Admn 14 Feb 1997
References: [1997] EWHC Admin 146 Links: Bailii Ratio: Last Update: 20 January 2017 Ref: 137091 The post Regina v Parking Adjudicator ex parte Steel: Admn 14 Feb 1997 appeared first on swarb.co.uk.
View ArticleDirector of Public Prosecutions v David Barrie Spicer: Admn 13 Mar 1997
References: [1997] EWHC Admin 259 Links: Bailii Ratio: The defendant had successfully argued no case to answer, on a charge of driving without due care. The prosecutor appealed by way of case stated....
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