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Culpable driving
Culpable driving
Murder / Manslaughter Offences
The Name of the Offence
Culpable Driving
Place of the event - Culpable Driving
Rosebud
The court attended - Culpable Driving
County Court
Facts of the Case - Culpable Driving
The accused was driving a car back from her beach house down on the Mornington Peninsula. She was travelling at the speed limit. An elderly person walked out onto the road in front of her car and was killed.
The Prosecution alleged that the car was not roadworthy and that the brakes were faulty. The accused had been to a mechanic and had the brakes fixed not long before the accident.
Results Achieved
The client was acquitted on all charges.
Testimonial
"I had put my life on hold. At least I can start living again"
