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VI K 169/18 AI generated

Court convicted drunk driver of recidivism, imposing 3 months prison and lifetime driving ban.

Case Number VI K 169/18
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Poland (PL)
Decision Date
Outcome Allowed / Granted

Legislator summary

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The court convicted the defendant of driving under the influence while previously serving a ban, resulting in a three-month prison sentence and a lifetime driving prohibition. The prosecution argued that the defendant's repeated offenses within a year demonstrated a need for immediate incarceration to understand the severity of the crime. The court agreed, applying statutory provisions to impose the minimum prison term and a permanent ban due to the defendant's prior conviction and confession.

Legislator headnote

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Art. 178a § 4 k.k.; Art. 42 § 3 k.k.; Art. 43a § 2 k.k.: A prior conviction for driving under the influence triggers mandatory imprisonment for a subsequent offense, and the court may impose a lifetime driving ban to prevent future violations.

Keywords

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drunk driving recidivism lifetime driving ban mandatory imprisonment prior conviction aggravation criminal penalty assessment

Cited Legislation

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Art. 178a § 4 k.k.
Art. 42 § 3 k.k.
Art. 43a § 2 k.k.
Art. 53 § 1 and 2 k.k.
Art. 627 k.p.k.
Ustawa z dnia 23 czerwca 1973 r. "O opłatach w sprawach karnych"
art. 42 § 3 k.k
art. 627 k.p.k
art. 53 k.k
art. 115 § 2 k.k
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