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II W 216/16 AI generated

Court convicted car owner for failing to identify driver of speeding vehicle, ruling failure to prove involuntary use constitutes the offense.

Case Number II W 216/16
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Poland (PL)
Decision Date
Outcome Allowed / Granted

Legislator summary

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The court convicted the defendant, M. P., of failing to identify the driver of her vehicle after a speeding incident. Although the defendant claimed she could not identify the driver, the court found no evidence that the vehicle was used against her will or by an unknown person. Consequently, the court ruled that the statutory conditions for exemption from the obligation to identify the driver were not met, leading to a conviction and fine.

Legislator headnote

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Art. 96 § 3 kw; Art. 78 ust. 4, 5 Prawo o ruchu drogowym; The owner of a vehicle is liable for failing to identify the driver unless they can prove the vehicle was used against their will, by an unknown person, and that they could not prevent it.

Keywords

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failure to identify driver vehicle ownership liability road traffic law involuntary use defense speeding offense criminal conviction administrative fine

Cited Legislation

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Art. 96 § 3 kw
Art. 78 ust. 4 i 5 Prawo o ruchu drogowym
Art. 96 § 3 kw w zw. z art. 24 § 1 i 3 kw
Art. 4 § 2 kw
Art. 33 § 1 - 4 kw
Art. 24 § 1 i 3 kw
Art. 119 kpw
Art. 624 § 1 kpk

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