Driver who left the scene of an accident sentenced to at least one yr in jail – The unique cost of the accused, which was a felony of tried homicide, was suspended
The Everlasting Legal Court docket of Paphos yesterday imposed a one-year jail sentence on an accused, who pleaded responsible to reckless or harmful driving in violation of Article 7 of Motor Automobiles and Visitors Regulation 86/72 as amended and to leaving the scene of an accident with out offering help in violation of Article 235 A(2)(4) of the Legal Code Cap. 154, offenses for which the Regulation gives for a jail sentence of as much as 2 years or a wonderful.
In line with a press release issued by the Pafos Legal Court docket, the preliminary cost towards the accused, which associated to the felony of tried homicide, was suspended by the Normal Prosecutor.
Amongst different issues, his instant admission and the absence of earlier convictions had been taken in favor of the accused.
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