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II K 974/20 AI generated

Court convicts driver of failure to stop at police signal and imposes fine, probation, and driving ban.

Case Number II K 974/20
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Poland (PL)
Decision Date
Outcome Allowed / Granted

Legislator summary

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The court convicted the defendant of failing to stop immediately upon receiving a traffic signal command from an authorized officer. The prosecution argued the defendant continued driving despite clear auditory and visual warnings, violating Article 178b of the Criminal Code. The court upheld the conviction, sentencing the defendant to five months of restricted liberty with community service and a two-year ban on operating vehicles.

Legislator headnote

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Art. 178b k.k.; Art. 37a §1 k.k.; Art. 42 §1a pkt 1 k.k.; Art. 63 §4 k.k.; Art. 624 §1 k.p.k.: A driver who continues operating a vehicle after being ordered to stop by an authorized traffic control officer commits a criminal offense punishable by restricted liberty, community service, and a driving ban.

Keywords

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failure to stop traffic control officer restricted liberty community service driving ban Criminal Code procedural costs

Cited Legislation

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Art. 178b k.k.
Art. 37a §1 k.k.
Art. 42 §1a pkt 1 k.k.
Art. 63 §4 k.k.
Art. 624 §1 k.p.k.
art.624§1 k.p.k

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