Court convicted drunk driver of 200 daily fine, 3-year driving ban, and 5000 PLN compensation.
Poland (PL)
Legislator summary
AI generatedThe Regional Court in Sochaczew convicted the defendant of driving a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol, sentencing him to a 200 daily fine, a three-year ban on driving, and a 5000 PLN compensation payment. The court found the defendant guilty based on breathalyzer results showing 0.73 mg/l and 0.81 mg/l of alcohol, noting his lack of remorse and the social harm caused by the offense. The judgment applied the most lenient penalty allowed by law, offsetting the fine with his detention time and the driving ban with his license suspension, while ordering him to cover court costs.
Legislator headnote
AI generatedArt. 178a § 1 k.k.; Art. 63 § 1, 4, 5 k.k.; Art. 42 § 2 k.k.; Art. 43a § 2 k.k.; Art. 627 k.p.k.: Driving a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol constitutes a criminal offense punishable by a fine, driving ban, and compensation; the court may offset detention time against the fine and license suspension, and order the defendant to pay court costs.