The Weekly Law Reports
[1972] 2 WLR 1116
[HOUSE OF LORDS]
SAKHUJA APPELLANT AND ALLEN RESPONDENT
[On appeal from REG. v. SAKHUJA]
1972 Feb. 28,
29;
April 19
April 19
Lord Hailsham of St. Marylebone L.C., Viscount Dilhorne, Lord Pearson, Lord Cross of Chelsea and Lord Salmon
Road Traffic
— Driving or attempting to drive
— Breath test requirement
— Suspected moving traffic offence
— Chase by police car
— Driver stopping outside home and getting out
— Requirement to take test
— Validity
— Whether necessary that requirement should be made while driver still “driving”
— “Person driving or attempting to drive”
— Meaning
— Suspicion
— Whether 1117must arise while driver still driving
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Road Safety Act 1967 (c. 30), s. 2 (1)
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