Crown Motion To Adjourn Refused Not Guilty

Kept Licence
Falkirk Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court

This case involved an allegation of speeding at 83mph on the M9 Edinburgh to Perth Road. The totting-up provisions loomed large however we were able to persuade the court to desert the case due to a lack of preparation on the part of the Crown. Our client accordingly retained his driving licence.

Published: 02/06/2017

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