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Procedure on detention for drink and drive case


21-Aug-2023 (In Criminal Law)
Got stopped at the checking for drunken driving. Breath analyzer confirmed being drunk. Vehicle got seized. Will the offender get arrested? Or should he just appear in court and pay fine?
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Answer #1
594 votes
Dear,

You may need to appear before the court after you get notice from the court, pay the fine (challen) and get your vehicle released. The court may also counsel you about the dangers of drink and driving so that you don't do that again in future.

Answer #2
601 votes
There are special courts were established for these kind of crimes mostly working in the morning hours the police constable will guide you before SPL magistrate The quantum of punishment will be imposed on the basis of nature of the crime

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