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R. v. Hassanali H. Dewji, Crim. Rev. -------- -D-67, 7/9/67, Saidi J.



R. v. Hassanali H. Dewji, Crim. Rev. -------- -D-67, 7/9/67, Saidi J.

Accused were both convicted of two separate violations of section 43 (a) of the Traffic Ordinance, for having driven motor vehicles with defective footbrakes and defective handbrakes.

Held: This Court has “repeatedly held” that where both the footbrakes and handbrakes of a vehicle are defective, the accused is to be regarded as having committed only one offence under section 43 (a) of the Traffic Ordinance.

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