Crown Agrees To Drop Speeding Case

Kept Licence
Dumfries Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court

Our client was accused of travelling at 54mph in a 40mph limit on the A76 Dumfries to Kilmarnock Road and was at risk of disqualification for at least 6 months due to totting-up. We identified an issue with the Crown case which we brought to the attention of the Procurator Fiscal in Court. In the interests of fairness, the Procurator Fiscal agreed to withdraw the case against our client.

Published: 31/05/2017

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