Double Hit Road: Without A License, He Is Found Guilty Of Excessive Speed

10 years, 5 months ago - 16 October 2013, Le Mauricien
Double Hit Road: Without A License, He Is Found Guilty Of Excessive Speed
The magistrate Meenakshi Gayan-Jaulimsing, sitting as court of Rose Hill, was found guilty a driver for exceeding the speed limit is required and for failing to provide a driver's license to the police when he was arrested.

It was traveling at 85 km / h when the prescribed limit was 60 km / h.The driver pleaded not guilty and was not represented by a lawyer . December 22, 2011, the Old Moka Road Ebony , there was no sign indicating the speed limit.
The Pony officer was stationed on the road with his radar for sure if the speed limit was met by vehicles up to Rose Hill. He said in court that the radar had been tested before being used on the roads. The officer said he pointed his radar on the van of the accused over a distance of 50 meters and the radar indicated that the driver was traveling at 85 km / h. He said in court that there were no other cars at the time and he has asked the officer Dargahee verbalize the driver. The officer Dargahee then explained to the accused committed the offense and the latter replied that he had not noticed that he had exceeded the speed limit.
The officer then asked him to show his driver's license but the driver told him that his license was not in his possession. The officer and the driver fined for not having presented his driver's car to a police officer. The officer responded by Dargahee court that he was next to the officer Pony when the radar was pointed at the van . The officer explained that even if there was another vehicle at this time, there is a point on the radar that can locate only the desired vehicle.For its part, the accused had questioned the credibility of the radar and complained that the radar in question was not presented in court. The accused admitted that he had still not submitted its license while an officer commanded him .
The magistrate Gayan - Jaulimsing found that there was no need to introduce the radar Court saw the credible testimony of the officer Pony supported by the officer Dargahee . She agrees that the driver exceeded the speed limit because as the officer Pony, the radar detected an excessive speed of 25 km / h. The magistrate also accepted the version of Dargahee officer who said that the driver did not show his driver's license when the officer ordered him to do during his arrest . It is thus found guilty of excessive speed and failing to show his license to a police officer. The sentence will be pronounced later.