Jugement Kantonsgericht (VD - Jug/2020/130)

Canton:	VD
Case number:	Jug/2020/130

Instance:	Kantonsgericht
Department:	Cour d'appel pénale

Kantonsgericht Entscheid Jug/2020/130 vom 12.03.2020 (VD)

Date:	12.03.2020
Force of law:	-

Summary:	A man has been convicted by the district court of causing serious traffic danger and drink driving. He drove into a wall at excessive speed and under the influence of alcohol. The court sentenced him to imprisonment for 18 months, conditionally to two years. He also has to pay 10,000 francs for buses and hand over his driving licence for 24 months. The verdict is not yet final. More detailed summary: On October 10, 2019, the District Court of La Côte sentenced a man to 18 months in prison, conditionally to two years, for causing a serious traffic hazard and drink driving. The man had driven into a wall at excessive speed and under the influence of alcohol. The Cour dappel pénale confirmed the verdict on March 12, 2020. The court ruled that the man had grossly violated the traffic rules and posed a significant danger to other road users. However, the sentence was conditionally reduced to 12 months to two years. The man also has to pay 10,000 francs for buses and hand over the driver's license for 24 months. The verdict is not yet final.
Rule of Law:	Art. 100 LTF;Art. 2 OCR;Art. 27 LCR;Art. 28 OCR;Art. 31 LCR;Art. 34 LCR;Art. 35 LCR;Art. 352 CPP;Art. 389 CPP;Art. 39 LCR;Art. 396 CPP;Art. 398 CPP;Art. 399 CPP;Art. 428 CPP;Art. 44 LCR;Art. 8 OCR;Art. 88 CPP;Art. 90 LCR;Art. 91 LCR;
BGE reference::	-
Comment:	Schweizer, Eugster, Basler Kommentar Schweizerische Strafprozessordnung, Art. 398 StPO, 2014 Spühler, Basler Kommentar zur ZPO, Art. 321 ZPO ; Art. 311 ZPO, 2017

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