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Lucy Maria Gretta O’Mahony v Thomas Anthony Joliffe Motor Insurers Bureau: CA...

[1999] EWCA Civ 1181 Bailii England and Wales Updated: 01 January 2021; Ref: scu.146096 br> The post Lucy Maria Gretta O’Mahony v Thomas Anthony Joliffe Motor Insurers Bureau: CA 15 Apr 1999...

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Frank Alfred Wright v Freeway Haulage Limited: CA 22 Apr 1999

A collision occurred between a heavy lorry and a motor car travelling in the opposite direction: ‘I am not, however, persuaded that the judge was correct to conclude that the speed of this very wide...

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Andrea Jane Constable v Tyson Richard Streets and First Saxon Group Limited:...

[1999] EWCA Civ 1277 Bailii England and Wales Updated: 02 January 2021; Ref: scu.146192 br> The post Andrea Jane Constable v Tyson Richard Streets and First Saxon Group Limited: CA 28 Apr 1999...

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Mcgill v James Addy: CA 28 May 1999

[1999] EWCA Civ 1529 Bailii England and Wales Updated: 02 January 2021; Ref: scu.146444 br> The post Mcgill v James Addy: CA 28 May 1999 appeared first on swarb.co.uk.

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Fielding (Acting By her Next Friend Fielding) v Greenhalgh (Personal...

[1999] EWCA Civ 1799 Bailii England and Wales Updated: 02 January 2021; Ref: scu.146714 br> The post Fielding (Acting By her Next Friend Fielding) v Greenhalgh (Personal Representative of McLoughlin...

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Hastings v Lambert: CA 9 Jul 1999

[1999] EWCA Civ 1794 Bailii England and Wales Updated: 02 January 2021; Ref: scu.146709 br> The post Hastings v Lambert: CA 9 Jul 1999 appeared first on swarb.co.uk.

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Keyse v Commissioner of the Police for the Metropolis, Scutts: CA 18 May 2001

The court considered liability where a police car on emergency duty hit Mr Scutts causing very serious injuries. The officer appealed against a finding of liability saying that the judge had declared...

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Regina v Noel: CACD 29 Nov 1996

The defendant appealed a sentence of 9 months’ detention in a young offender institution for driving whilst disqualified. Held: The driving had caused some danger, and he had never held a licence. The...

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Regina v Powell: CACD 14 Jul 1997

The defendant had been convicted of other offences at the crown court. Traffic offences were also committed for sentence. The judge imposed a disqualification and penalty points. The section clearly...

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Regina v Wilsdon: CACD 3 Mar 1998

The defendant renewed his application for leave to appeal against his sentence of twelve months imprisonment after conviction for causing death by dangerous driving. He had been driving a slow moving...

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Regina v Lauder: CACD 27 Oct 1998

A defendant who had been convicted of manslaughter by using a motor vehicle or causing death by dangerous driving, or dangerous driving, must be required to take an extended driving test before his...

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Regina v Ricky Duck: CACD 3 Aug 1999

The defendant appealed a sentence of four years for causing death by dangerous driving. He had overtaken in a lorry, crossing double white lines, and crashing into a car coming the other way. He was of...

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Attorney General’s Reference No 26 of 1999 Under Section 36 of Criminal...

The AG sought to refer to the court as unduly lenient a sentence of 100 hours community service for causing death by dangerous driving. The had been seen driving erratically along the M6, when he...

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Michael Joseph Butler v Director of Public Prosecutions: CACD 20 Dec 2000

Where an officer was told in the police station of a medical reason why the suspect should not provide a sample of blood, and had had to suspend the procedure, the officer should ensure that the same...

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Director of Public Prosecutions v McKeown and Jones: HL 20 Feb 1997

A driver was arrested for driving with excess alcohol. At the police station, he was to be tested with the Lion Intoximeter. The officer tested the machine and it calibrated correctly. This was at...

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Director of Public Prosecutions v Jackson, Stanley v Director of Public...

When requesting a drink driver suspect to give a specimen of blood, an officer’s failure to say that the specimen will be taken by a doctor was not fatal to the prosecution. The issue of whether the...

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Licensing Authority South Eastern Traffic Area v British Gas plc: ECJ 25 Jun...

Europa The derogation from the requirement to install and use a tachograph in vehicles registered in a Member State which are used for the carriage of passengers or goods by road, laid down for...

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Criminal proceedings against Ruiz Bernaldez: ECJ 28 Mar 1996

Europa In the preliminary-ruling procedure under Article 177 of the Treaty, it is for the national courts alone, before which the proceedings are pending and which must assume responsibility for the...

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Candolin Ea (Approximation Of Laws): ECJ 30 Jun 2005

Compulsory motor vehicle insurance – Directives 84/5/EEC and 90/232/EEC – Rules on civil liability – Passenger’s contribution to the loss or injury – Refusal or limitation of the right to...

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Skanavi and Chryssanthakopoulos (Judgment): ECJ 29 Feb 1996

Any formalities required in order to have a driving licence issued in one Member State recognised in another Member State constitute an obstacle to the free movement of persons, and are in breach of...

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