Speeding Ticket Case Law
Speeding Court Rulings for Speeding Charges
Regina Vs Bland
Whether evidence of speedometer’s accuracy required, Evidence of speed based on police vehicle speedometer.
Municipality of Durham Vs ZHU
Use of electronic notes to refresh memory; arguing amending of speed upward to reflect evidence of the actual speed captured by a speed measuring device rather than the reduced-at roadside-speed; and whether ‘usual practice’ meets the test of proof beyond a reasonable doubt.
Regina Vs Vancrey
The police officer’s usual practice was not proof beyond a reasonable doubt that the device was working properly
Regina Vs Lounsbury
The police officer’s usual practice was not proof beyond a reasonable doubt that the device was working properly
Regina Vs Gagetek
It is not necessary for the police officer to have read the entire manufacturer’s manual to be qualified as a radar operator. To put it simply, a police officer is only required to know what is deemed to be essential procedures in order to ensure the device is working accurately.