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II K 588/21 AI generated

Court convicts drunk driver for negligent traffic offense, injury, and fleeing, sentencing to two years prison.

Case Number II K 588/21
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Poland (PL)
Decision Date
Outcome Allowed / Granted

Legislator summary

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The court convicted the defendant of intentionally violating traffic safety rules due to drunkenness, causing injury and fleeing the scene. The prosecution argued the defendant drove with at least 0.88 mg/l alcohol content, hit a pedestrian, and escaped, while the defense contested the specific circumstances. The court upheld the conviction and imposed a two-year prison sentence, a six-year driving ban, and compensation for the victim.

Legislator headnote

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Art. 177 § 1 kk; Art. 178 § 1 kk; Art. 157 § 1 kk: A driver found intoxicated who causes injury to a pedestrian and flees the scene is guilty of intentional violation of traffic safety rules and shall be punished accordingly.

Keywords

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drunk driving traffic safety violation pedestrian injury fleeing scene prison sentence driving ban civil compensation

Cited Legislation

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Art. 177 § 1 kk
Art. 178 § 1 kk
Art. 157 § 1 kk
Art. 42 § 2 kk
Art. 47 § 3 kk
Art. 63 § 1 kk
Art. 63 § 4 kk
art. 178 § 1 k.k

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