Defending Speeding Allegations

Phone : +44 (0)121 355 0900

This course comprises an in depth study of the legal and practical issues involved in dealing with speeding allegations including:

The notice of intended prosecution and request for driver details
The summons and whether the prosecution is brought under the correct legislation
Determining the appropriate plea
In the event of a not guilty plea based upon a disputed speed reading - the disclosure which will be required from the police/Crown
The procedure to be adopted to compel disclosure by court order if disclosure is not forthcoming
Guidance as to the issues to pursue in cross examination of the operator of the speed measuring device at trial
Assessing the material that will be required if the client is seeking to challenge the enforceability of a speed limit due to inadequate signing
An appraisal of the applicable law in regard to the signing of camera enforcement sites
Sentencing considerations in regard to speeding offences including mitigating factors and the concept of "exceptional hardship"

CLT Subscription Members £120.00
Non Subscribers £240.00

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Detailed documentation is available for£79.00(no VAT)

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