Drink Driving, Failure to Provide, Latest Court Victories
Place: Cannock Magistrates Court Offence: Failing to Provide a Specimen of Breath for Analysis Defence: Technical Defence Mr O was charged with an offence of failing to provide a specimen of breath for analysis. Millars Solicitors were able to persuade the Crown...
Drink Driving, Latest Court Victories
Place: Harrogate Magistrates Court Offence: Drink Driving Defence: Technical Defence Keep My Driving Licence Solicitors Part of Millars Solicitors made representations to the Crown Prosecution Service that there appeared to be no evidence of the defendant driving. It...
Drink Driving, Drunk in Charge, Latest Court Victories
Place: Newport Magistrates Court Offence: Driving with Excess Alcohol Defence: Technical Defence This was another case in which we managed to persuade the Crown Prosecution Service to discontinue an allegation of driving with excess alcohol. The lesser offence of...
Caught Drink Driving, Failure to Provide, Latest Court Victories
Place: Horsham Magistrates Court Offence: Failing to Provide a Specimen of Breath for Analysis Defence: Reasonable Excuse for not providing a specimen of breath, namely panic attacks and asthma and technical defence Messrs Millars Solicitors trading as Keep My Driving...
Caught Drink Driving, Drink Driving, Drunk in Charge, General
How long after drinking can I drive?A simple enough question but not quite so straightforward to answer.Alcohol slows down the body’s reactions, which makes it unsafe to drive and puts you (the driver), passengers and the general public at risk. People under the...
Caught Drink Driving, Drink Driving, Drunk in Charge, Latest Court Victories
Place: Barnstaple Magistrates Court Offence: Drunk in Charge of a Motor Vehicle Defence: Mitigation Millars Solicitors were instructed by Mr H who pleaded guilty to the offence of being drunk in charge of a motor vehicle. Mr H faced a potential disqualification period...
Exceptional Hardship Defence, Speeding, Totting Up
Place: High Wycombe Magistrates Court Offense: Speeding / Totting Up penalty points on driving licence Defence: Exceptional Hardship Millars Solicitors represented Miss T before High Wycombe Magistrates Court. Miss T had accumulated 12 penalty points on her driving...
Failing to Furnish Information, Latest Court Victories, Speeding, Totting Up
Place: Carlisle Magistrates Court, CA3 8QH Offence: Speeding and Failing to Furnish Information Millars Solicitors represented Mr M before Carlisle Magistrates Court. Mr M was charged with speeding and failing to furnish information. Mr M already had 6 penalty...
Drink Driving, Failure to Provide, Latest Court Victories
Place: Stockport Magistrates Court, SK1 3DQ Offence: Failure to provide Defence: The Crown had not complied with the disclosure rules Millars Solicitors represented Miss C before Stockport Magistrates Court on 4th January 2019. Miss C was charged with failing to...
Drink Driving, Latest Court Victories
Place: Wirral Magistrates Court CH41, Offence: Totting Up Defence: Exceptional Hardship Millars Solicitors represented Mr P before Wirral Magistrates Court. Mr P had accumulated 12 penalty points and therefore faced disqualification for the minimum period of six...
Caught Drink Driving, Drink Driving, Drug Driving
A pilot scheme is being rolled out that will educate drink drivers on the dangers of drug driving. The drug driving education scheme is now being added to the drink drivers rehabilitation course as part of a new initiative. The drink drivers rehabilitation course...
Caught Drink Driving, Dangerous Driving, Drink Driving, Drug Driving
A 20 year old drink driver, whose driving caused the death of his 17 year old passenger, has been handed a 6 year jail sentence. Reports have detailed that the drink driver, 20 year old Tyrone Quinn, had a number of passengers in his BMW when driving through Newcastle...