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II K 645/19 AI generated

Court convicts drunk driver of traffic offense, imposes minimum 3-year driving ban and 5000 PLN fine.

Case Number II K 645/19
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, resulting in a 3-year ban on operating any motor vehicle and a 5,000 PLN compensation payment. The prosecution argued for a total driving ban rather than restricting it only to vehicles requiring a Category B license, which the court rejected. The decision was based on the statutory requirement for a minimum three-year prohibition and the principle that a ban on Category B vehicles implicitly covers heavier vehicles and other license categories.

Legislator headnote

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Art. 178a § 1 kk; Art. 42 § 2 kk; Art. 43a § 2 kk; Art. 63 § 4 kk: A criminal ban on driving any motor vehicle for a minimum of three years is mandatory for drunk driving offenses, and such a ban implicitly covers all vehicle categories including those requiring licenses beyond Category B.

Keywords

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drunk driving offense motor vehicle ban three year prohibition Category B license compensation payment traffic safety crime criminal procedure code

Cited Legislation

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Art. 178a § 1 kk
Art. 42 § 2 kk
Art. 43a § 2 kk
Art. 63 § 4 kk
Art. 627 kpk
Art. 616 § 1 and 2 kpk
Art. 3 ust. 1 ustawy z dnia 23 czerwca 1973 r. o opłatach w sprawach karnych

Cited Case Law

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Wyrok Wojewódzkiego Sądu Administracyjnego siedziba w Łodzi z dnia 3 kwietnia 2019 r. III SA/Łd 104/19
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