Read the full judgment text of HCMA 001260/1998 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 25 February 1999.
1. This is an appeal against sentence. The appellant was almost 22 years old when the offences of drink driving and reckless driving were committed. He pleaded guilty before the magistrate and admitted the following brief facts. At about 0345 hours on 13 September 1998, the appellant was driving a private car EU3695 along the southbound lane of Sands Street when he was first noticed by a police vehicle. He failed to comply with the red traffic light governing his lane and made a right turn into