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II K 221/18 AI generated

Court convicts driver of negligent traffic offense and imposes community service, driving ban, and compensation.

Case Number II K 221/18
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Poland (PL)
Decision Date
Outcome Allowed / Granted

Legislator summary

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The court convicted the defendant of a negligent traffic offense resulting in serious injuries to a learner driver and ordered a sentence of eight months of community service. The prosecution argued that the defendant failed to adjust speed and exercise due care, causing a collision that required medical treatment for over seven days. The court accepted the evidence of guilt, mitigated the sentence slightly based on the defendant's age and prior non-criminal record, and imposed additional penalties including a two-year driving ban and compensation for the victim.

Legislator headnote

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Art. 177 § 1 kk; Art. 37a kk; Art. 42 § 1 kk; Art. 46 § 1 kk: The court established that a traffic violation causing injury exceeding seven days constitutes a negligent offense punishable by community service, a driving ban, and civil compensation.

Keywords

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negligent traffic offense community service sentence driving ban penalty victim compensation award procedural costs recovery

Cited Legislation

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Art. 177 § 1 kk
Art. 37a kk
Art. 42 § 1 kk
Art. 46 § 1 kk
Art. 627 kpk
Art. 624 § 1 kpk
Art. 17 ust. 1 ustawy z dnia 23 czerwca 1973 r. o opłatach w sprawach karnych
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