R v Sakhuja

Hearings

England & Wales

[1971] RTR 261, CA

19 Apr 1972 [1973] AC 152; [1972] 2 WLR 1116; [1972] 2 All ER 311; [1972] RTR 315; 56 Cr App R 464, HL(E)

Additional names

Sakhuja v Allen

Subject Matter

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 for requirement to be made while driver still “driving” — “Person driving or attempting to drive” — Whether suspicion must arise while driver still driving — Road Safety Act 1967, s 2 (1)

[1973] AC 152; [1972] 2 WLR 1116; [1971] RTR 261

Appellate History

R v Sakhuja [1971] RTR 261, CA

Decision of the Court of Appeal affirmed

R v Sakhuja [1973] AC 152; [1972] 2 WLR 1116; [1972] 2 All ER 311; [1972] RTR 315; 56 Cr App R 464, HL(E)

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