Coombes v Director of Public Prosecutions: Admn 20 Dec 2006
The defendant appealed against his conviction for speeding. The speed camera was placed just after the 30mph limit was imposed, and the signs were obscured by foliage. Held: There was no case law...
View ArticleMeredith, Regina (on the Application of) v Harwich Justices: Admn 5 Dec 2006
Judges: Collins J Citations: [2006] EWHC 3336 (Admin) Links: Bailii Road Traffic Updated: 09 July 2022; Ref: scu.249173 The post Meredith, Regina (on the Application of) v Harwich Justices: Admn 5 Dec...
View ArticleCarter v Director of Public Prosecutions: Admn 8 Nov 2006
Citations: [2006] EWHC 3328 (Admin) Links: Bailii Jurisdiction: England and Wales Road Traffic Updated: 09 July 2022; Ref: scu.249141 The post Carter v Director of Public Prosecutions: Admn 8 Nov 2006...
View ArticleWatson v Director of Public Prosecutions: Admn 8 Nov 2006
Citations: [2006] EWHC 3429 (Admin) Links: Bailii Jurisdiction: England and Wales Road Traffic Updated: 09 July 2022; Ref: scu.249154 The post Watson v Director of Public Prosecutions: Admn 8 Nov 2006...
View ArticleUl-Haq and others v Shah: QBD 31 Jul 2008
After a car crash claims were settled for some claims but the defendant said that one claimant had not been in the car at the time. Judges: Walker J Citations: [2008] EWHC 1896 (QB), [2008] RTR 31...
View ArticleRegina v Inner London Justices ex parte Cukic: Admn 1 Sep 1995
The applicant sought judicial review of the refusal of the magistrates to state a case for him to appeal to the High Court. He had been convicted of failing to provide a specimen of breath for...
View ArticleSwain v Aaron White Limited and Staniland: Admn 8 Jul 1996
Citations: [1996] EWHC Admin 22 Jurisdiction: England and Wales Road Traffic Updated: 10 July 2022; Ref: scu.136570 The post Swain v Aaron White Limited and Staniland: Admn 8 Jul 1996 appeared first on...
View ArticleSingh, Regina (on the Application of) v Solihull Metropolitan Borough...
Judges: Collins J Citations: [2007] EWHC 552 (Admin) Links: Bailii Statutes: Town Police Clauses Act 1847& 45, Road Traffic Act 1988 143 Jurisdiction: England and Wales Road Traffic Updated: 10...
View ArticlePolice Service of Northern Ireland v Cassells: CANI 2 Mar 2007
Citations: [2007] NICA 12 Links: Bailii Statutes: Road Traffic (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 Citing: Cited – Taylor v Rajan 2-Jan-1974 The defendant had consumed alcohol so that the alcohol level was...
View ArticleHenderson v Cooke: CA 21 Oct 2002
Apportionment of blame in road traffic accident. Citations: [2002] EWCA Civ 1557 Links: Bailii Jurisdiction: England and Wales Road Traffic, Personal Injury Updated: 10 July 2022; Ref: scu.217685 The...
View ArticleCurrie, Regina v: CACD 26 Apr 2007
The defendant appealed his conviction for dangerous driving. The failure of the police to serve him with a notice of intended prosecution invalidated the conviction. The police replied that there was...
View ArticleTNT Global Spa and Another v Denfleet International Ltd and Another: CA 2 May...
The driver of a lorry carrying the claimant’s goods was said to have fallen asleep at the wheel, and the cargo damaged in the accident. The carrier appealed a finding of liability for wilful...
View ArticleFarley v Buckley: CA 3 May 2007
The claimant motorcyclist passed a stationary lorry turning right. The defendant’s car emerged slowly from in front of the lorry to turn right. The car and cycle collided. Held: The claimant failed....
View ArticleByrne (A Minor) v The Motor Insurers Bureau, Secretary of State for...
The court was asked whether the UK provisions for the Motor Insurers bureau met the requirements of the European Directive. Held: The UK had failed to implement the directive properly by imposing a...
View ArticleO’Halloran and Francis v United Kingdom: ECHR 29 Jun 2007
(Grand Chamber) Each defendant claimed that the obligation imposed on them to name the driver of a motor vehicle caught by a traffic camera prejudiced his right to a fair trial. Held: The application...
View ArticleCran and Others, Regina (on The Application of) v Camden London Borough...
Challenge to road traffic regulation order Citations: [1995] EWHC 13 (Admin), [1995] RTR 346 Links: Bailii Statutes: Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 Jurisdiction: England and Wales Road Traffic...
View ArticleScheiner v Harrow Crown Court: Admn 14 Oct 2005
Judges: Keene LJ, Poole J Citations: [2005] EWHC 3535 (Admin) Links: Bailii Jurisdiction: England and Wales Road Traffic Updated: 11 July 2022; Ref: scu.258661 The post Scheiner v Harrow Crown Court:...
View ArticleBreckon v Director of Public Prosecutions: Admn 22 Aug 2007
The defendant appealed against his conviction for driving with excess alcohol. Held: There was no requirement that the prosecutor should produce the results of the roadside breath test in evidence, and...
View ArticleRobinson v Abergavenny Magistrates’ Court: Admn 13 Jul 2007
Appeal by defendant against decision of magistrates to adjourn trial to allow attendance of prosecution witness. Citations: [2007] EWHC 2005 (Admin) Links: Bailii Road Traffic, Magistrates Updated: 11...
View ArticleDirector of Public Prosecutions v Radford: QBD 5 Apr 1994
Justices to seek guidance from clerk on failing to provide specimen of breath. Citations: Times 05-Apr-1994 Jurisdiction: England and Wales Road Traffic Updated: 12 July 2022; Ref: scu.80041 The post...
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