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V W 158/17 AI generated

Court convicts driver of speeding in built-up area, rejecting defense claims of faulty radar and lack of vehicle identification.

Case Number V W 158/17
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Poland (PL)
Decision Date
Outcome Allowed / Granted

Legislator summary

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The court convicted the defendant of speeding 50 km/h over the limit in a built-up area and sentenced him to a fine. The defense argued the radar gun was faulty and failed to identify the specific vehicle, but the court rejected these claims based on the officer's detailed testimony and official notes. The court found the measurement procedure compliant with regulations and concluded the defendant knowingly violated the speed limit.

Legislator headnote

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Art. 92a kw; Art. 20 ust. 1 Prawo o ruchu drogowym: A traffic violation is established when a vehicle exceeds the statutory speed limit in a designated zone, provided the measurement was conducted by a qualified officer following proper procedure and the defendant was aware of the applicable restrictions.

Keywords

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speeding violation built-up area limit radar measurement validity traffic offense conviction fine imposition police procedure compliance defendant awareness

Cited Legislation

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art. 92a kw
art. 24§1 kw
art. 118§1 k.p.w.
art. 20 ust. 1 Prawo o ruchu drogowym
art. 21 pkt 2 w zw. z art. 3 ustawy o opłatach w sprawach karnych

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