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II K 49/20 AI generated

Court convicts driver of negligent traffic causing injury, suspends sentence and imposes driving ban.

Case Number II K 49/20
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Poland (PL)
Decision Date
Outcome Allowed / Granted

Legislator summary

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The court convicted the defendant of negligent traffic causing injury and sentenced her to one year of imprisonment, suspended for three years. The prosecution argued that the driver intentionally violated safety rules by running over a pedestrian while reversing, causing severe injuries. The court upheld the conviction, applying the relevant traffic and criminal code provisions to establish liability and impose a five-year driving ban.

Legislator headnote

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Art. 177 § 1 kk; Art. 178 § 1 kk; Art. 69 § 1, 2 kk; Art. 70 § 1 pkt 1 kk; Art. 71 § 1 kk; Art. 42 § 2 kk; Art. 63 § 4 kk: A driver who causes injury to a pedestrian by violating traffic safety rules is criminally liable, and the court may suspend the sentence while imposing a driving ban.

Keywords

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negligent traffic offense pedestrian injury suspended sentence driving ban criminal liability traffic safety rules reversing maneuver

Cited Legislation

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Art. 177 § 1 kk
Art. 178 § 1 kk
Art. 69 § 1, 2 kk
Art. 70 § 1 pkt 1 kk
Art. 71 § 1 kk
Art. 42 § 2 kk
Art. 63 § 4 kk
Art. 3 ust. 1 Ustawy z dnia 20.06.1997 r. Prawo o ruchu drogowym

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