Read the full judgment text of HCMA 001287/1996 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 5 February 1997.
1. The appellant was convicted of careless driving. The prosecution evidence against him was the evidence of another driver who testified that the appellant's taxi cut across her path after overtaking her and caused her to brake and steer to the left to avoid a collision. She later reported the incident to the police. The second witness called by the prosecution was the police officer who investigated the case. He interviewed the appellant after he obtained from the owner of the taxi that the ap