Driving cases

No disqualification for using a mobile phone while driving

April 27th 2010

The defendant already had nine penalty points when he was apprehended for using his mobile when driving, and was liable for disqualification under the totting up procedure, but…………….read more

He drove a tractor without insurance, but the charge was withdrawn

September 30th 2009

A young driver was helping out a friend by driving his friend’s tractor to carry some equipment down the road, and both believed that the farm insurance covered him, but it didn’t………………..(read more)

Had the defendant drunk alcohol before, during or after she drove her car?

September 30th 2009

Following a report that she had appeared drunk in her local Spar shop, and that she had been seen drinking whilst in her vehicle, the police attended at our client’s home. By the time the police arrived she had consumed cider and wine and she was arrested on suspicion of driving whilst unfit………………….(read more)