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The High Court reduced a custodial sentence for serious careless driving from four weeks to three weeks, but upheld imprisonment, a fine, and disqualification.
The High Court allowed this appeal against a five-day custodial sentence for careless driving, substituting a fine and increasing the driving disqualification.
The High Court reduced a careless driving sentence from five days’ imprisonment to an $8,000 fine, but kept the mandatory two-year disqualification period.
The High Court dismissed a sentence appeal for careless driving causing grievous hurt, upholding six weeks’ imprisonment and five-year driving disqualification orders.
The High Court held that “hurt” under s 65(4) of the Road Traffic Act is exclusive of grievous hurt, and set sentencing guidance for careless driving appeals.
The High Court held that the Wu Zhi Yong sentencing framework guided careless-driving sentencing under the Road Traffic Act and reduced a manifestly inadequate fine to two weeks’ imprisonment.
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