wellinghall: (Beech marten)
wellinghall ([personal profile] wellinghall) wrote2009-01-31 07:25 am
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Banned motorist drives from court

"A man convicted of drinking and driving at a Liverpool court hearing got straight into his car and drove away" !!

"Victoria Marquis, defending, said Latham thought the ban began only when he handed in his driving licence" !!!!
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[identity profile] pellegrina.livejournal.com 2009-01-31 10:15 am (UTC)(link)
I can kind of see that - it's not as if he was (necessarily) drunk at the time, is it?
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[identity profile] el-staplador.livejournal.com 2009-01-31 10:16 am (UTC)(link)
Oh dear...

[identity profile] miss-t-ide.livejournal.com 2009-02-01 08:50 am (UTC)(link)
Don't think much of his lawyer if he didn't make it clear to him that being banned from driving meant he couldn't drive home!

[identity profile] atreic.livejournal.com 2009-02-01 08:46 pm (UTC)(link)
Not hugely relevant to the post, but what are the cute animals in your icon?

[identity profile] wellinghall.livejournal.com 2009-02-01 09:23 pm (UTC)(link)
They're beech martens.