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XIV K 759/16 AI generated

Court imposes lifetime driving ban and fine for drunk driving by recidivist defendant.

Case Number XIV K 759/16
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Poland (PL)
Decision Date
Outcome Allowed / Granted

Legislator summary

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The court convicted the defendant of drunk driving and imposed a lifetime ban on operating motor vehicles. The defendant, previously sentenced for similar offenses and failing to comply with prior driving bans, argued for leniency based on family circumstances. The court rejected these arguments, citing the defendant's high degree of demoralization and repeated disregard for safety regulations as grounds for the severe penalty.

Legislator headnote

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Art. 178a § 1, 4 k.k.; Art. 42 § 3 k.k.; Art. 43a § 2 k.k.; A driver convicted of drunk driving who has previously violated driving bans or committed similar offenses may be sentenced to a lifetime ban on operating motor vehicles to ensure public safety and deter recidivism.

Keywords

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drunk driving offense lifetime driving ban recidivism sentencing public safety penalty demoralization assessment financial compensation order conditional sentence suspension

Cited Legislation

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Art. 178a § 1 k.k.
Art. 178a § 4 k.k.
Art. 42 § 3 k.k.
Art. 43a § 2 k.k.
Art. 69 § 1 k.k.
Art. 70 § 1 k.k.
Art. 72 § 1 pkt 5 k.k.
Art. 72 § 1 pkt 6 k.k.
Art. 63 § 4 k.k.
Art. 624 § 1 k.p.k.
Art. 626 § 1 k.p.k.

Cited Case Law

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II K 86/08
XIII K 872/09
XIII K 1362/09
II KK 306/11

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