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III W 1281/15 AI generated

Court finds defendant guilty of dangerous driving but imposes only a fine of reprimand due to minor circumstances.

Case Number III W 1281/15
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Poland (PL)
Decision Date
Outcome Partially Allowed

Legislator summary

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The court convicted the defendant of dangerous driving resulting in a vehicle collision but applied extraordinary leniency. The prosecution argued for criminal liability under traffic laws, while the defense sought a lighter penalty based on the minor nature of the incident. Consequently, the court found the defendant guilty but reduced the punishment to a mere reprimand, exempting him from fines.

Legislator headnote

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Art. 86 § 1 k.w. w zw. z art. 23 ust. 1 pkt 3 lit. b Prawo o ruchu drogowym; Art. 39 § 1 i 2 k.w.: When a traffic offense causes minor damage without serious consequences, the court may apply extraordinary leniency to impose only a reprimand instead of a fine or imprisonment.

Keywords

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dangerous driving extraordinary leniency reprimand penalty traffic collision minor circumstances criminal liability road safety law

Cited Legislation

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Art. 86 § 1 k.w.
Art. 23 ust. 1 pkt 3 lit. b Prawo o ruchu drogowym
Art. 39 § 1 i 2 k.w.

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