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Driving after losing all licence points

One case of The Criminal Chamber related to criminal services.

Supreme Court · Second Chamber (Penal) · 2017

ECLI:ES:TS:2017:3809 · Date of resolution: 31/10/2017

What the Supreme Court considered and decided

The court held that an additional traffic violation was unnecessary for the offence of driving after losing all licence points. The decision concerned a licence that had lost its legal validity, not every administrative irregularity.

What this helps explain

The fact sheet focuses on one of the resolutions identified in the official note that brings together several judgements on this issue.

Editorial summary from the official note of the CGPJ. It describes this resolution, without certifying the subsequent evolution of the procedure. It should be read with the legislation applicable to its facts, reforms and subsequent case law.

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