Forde, Regina (on the Application Of) v Director of Public Prosecutions: Admn...
Failure to provide specimen of blood. Citations: [2004] EWHC 1156 (Admin) Links: Bailii Statutes: Road Traffic Act 1988 7(6) Jurisdiction: England and Wales Road Traffic Updated: 26 July 2022; Ref:...
View ArticleBemner v Westwater: HCJ 1993
A police officer was driving in the opposite direction to the accused. He came round a bend in the road to face two vehicles, one was driven by the accused overtaking the other vehicle. He was in the...
View ArticleTaylor, Regina (On the Application of) v Southampton Magistrates’ Court and...
Judges: Toulson LJ, Forbes J Citations: [2008] EWHC 3006 (Admin), (2009) 172 JP 17 Links: Bailii Statutes: Road Traffic Act 1988 172 Jurisdiction: England and Wales Road Traffic Updated: 26 July 2022;...
View ArticleRobbie the Pict v The Procurator Fiscal, Dumfries: HCJ 15 May 2009
The defendant appealed against his conviction for speeding. He said that the speed gun used was not a device of a type approved by the Secretary of State since the regulationas allowed approval of...
View ArticleDavies v Crown Prosecution Service (Bradford): Admn 13 May 2009
The defendant appealed against a decision not to find special reasons for not endorsing lis licence on his plea of guilty to speeding. He was a diabetic and had anticipated an hypoglycaemic attack. He...
View ArticleSpiteri, Regina (On the Application of) v Basildon Crown Court: Admn 19 Mar 2009
The driver had successfully appealed against his conviction at the Magistrates, the court finding that the officer had not shown that he had asked a required question. He now appealed against refusal...
View ArticleBirrell v Glasgow City Council: SCS 18 Mar 2015
Challenge to refuse licence for pedicabs Judges: Lord Malcolm Citations: [2015] ScotCS CSIH – 21 Links: Bailii Statutes: Civic Government (Scotland) Act 1982 Jurisdiction: Scotland Road Traffic,...
View ArticleBird v Pearce: CA 1979
The plaintiff was a passenger in a car on a major road which who was injured in a collision with a car which emerged from a minor road. The driver of the second car, who was agreed (as between the two...
View ArticleVehicle Inspectorate v Nuttall: HL 18 Mar 1999
An operator accused of permitting contraventions of the drivers hours need only be shown to have failed to take reasonable steps to prevent contraventions by his drivers. A willful failure to inspect...
View ArticleAmbassador Cars Ltd., Regina (On the Application of) v Central Criminal...
Judges: pill LJ, Cranston J Citations: [2009] EWHC 1325 (Admin) Links: Bailii Statutes: Private Hire Vehicles (London) (Operators’ Licences) Regulations 2000 Licensing, Road Traffic Updated: 28 July...
View ArticleSpittle, Regina v: CACD 8 Oct 2008
Appeal from convictions for dangerous driving and associated events. Citations: [2008] EWCA Crim 2537, [2009] RTR 14 Links: Bailii Jurisdiction: England and Wales Crime, Road Traffic Updated: 30 July...
View ArticleWade v Director of Public Prosecutions: QBD 14 Feb 1995
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 prosecution failed. Citations: Times 14-Feb-1995, (1996)...
View ArticleDirector of Public Prosecutions v Garnett: Admn 30 Oct 1997
Appeal against acquittal of offence of driving a motor vehicle whilst over the prescribed alcohol limit. The defendant had challenged the calibration of the Camic breath testing machine which showed...
View ArticleDerbyshire v Slaughter: CA 28 May 2002
Judges: Latham LJ Citations: [2002] EWCA Civ 901 Links: Bailii Jurisdiction: England and Wales Road Traffic, Negligence, Personal Injury Updated: 06 August 2022; Ref: scu.217162 The post Derbyshire v...
View ArticleBlackpool Council, Regina (on the Application Of) v Blacktax Taxis Ltd.: Admn...
The council appealed against a decision that the respondent should be allowed a licence to accept block bookings from corporate clients. Judges: Burnett J Citations: [2008] EWHC 2776 (Admin) Links:...
View ArticleMcCombie, Regina (on The Application of) v Liverpool City Magistrates’ Court:...
Application for judicial review of a decision of the District Judge to refuse to state a case in relation to a criminal trial that he had conducted whereby he found the present claimant guilty of road...
View ArticleAlun Griffiths (Contractors) Ltd v Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency: Admn...
The court was asked whether the Justices were entitled in law to find on the facts that land immediately behind a safety barrier was a public road for the purposes of the 1994 Act. On the footing that...
View ArticleWallace v Fitzsimons: QBNI 2 Nov 2015
Judges: Stephens J Citations: [2015] NIQB 89 Links: Bailii Jurisdiction: Northern Ireland Personal Injury, Road Traffic, Negligence Updated: 09 August 2022; Ref: scu.641772 The post Wallace v...
View ArticleCrown Prosecution Service v Gloucester Justices: Admn 17 Jun 2008
Citations: [2008] EWHC 1488 (Admin) Links: Bailii Jurisdiction: England and Wales Road Traffic Updated: 09 August 2022; Ref: scu.270612 The post Crown Prosecution Service v Gloucester Justices: Admn 17...
View ArticleCrown Prosecution Service v Brown: Admn 20 Dec 2005
Appeal against dismissal of charge of driving with excess alcohol. Judges: Dyson LJ, Jack J Citations: [2007] EWHC 3274 (Admin) Links: Bailii Statutes: Road Traffic Act 1988 5(1)(a) Jurisdiction:...
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