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Wilkinson's Road Traffic Offences, 26th Edition (Mainwork + 2nd Supplement)

Wilkinson's Road Traffic Offences, 26th Edition (Mainwork + 2nd Supplement)

Author: Kevin McCormac; Peter Wallis
Publisher: Sweet & Maxwell U.K.
ISBN: 9780414035126
Published In: December 2014
Format: Hardback (2 volumes) + Paperback
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Wilkinson's Road Traffic Offences is the definitive guide to road traffic law. The 26th edition brings you up to date with the latest developments in the law since the publication of the last edition.

Authoritative review of the range of provisions reflecting the fundamental shift taking place in the management of criminal justice, including improving the speed with which cases are dealt with, the new allocation procedures and the revisions to the Criminal Procedure Rules increasing the emphasis on electronic service of documents.

Coverage of the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 including the changes with regard to the administration of legal aid and the new offence of causing serious injury by dangerous driving.
Identification and consideration of the extensively revised provisions relating to the imposition of the victim surcharge.
In-depth commentary on latest case law
Authoritative consideration of effect of sentencing guidelines on cases of causing death by dangerous and careless driving: R. v Black (2012), R. v Dolejis (2012), R. v Swainston (2012), R. v Holburt (2012), R. v Sutcliffe (2012).
Latest legislative developments as regards goods vehicle operators and public service vehicle licensing and fitness requirements implementing EC Regulations.
Note of relevant statutory instruments

Kevin McCormac, O.B.E., M.A. (General Editor) is a barrister, Judge of the First-tier Tribunal, Court Administrator, Cayman Islands and author of Archbold Magistrates’ Courts Criminal Practice. Peter Wallis (Consultant Editor) is a Recorder of the Crown Court and a former District Judge (Magistrates’ Courts). Wilkinson is also edited by Philip Brown, M.A., LL.B., solicitor and former Senior Traffic Commissioner; Nick Watson, O.B.E., Justices’ Clerk for Leicestershire and Rutland, Lincolnshire and Northamptonshire, and Deputy District Judge (Magistrates’ Courts); Peter Veits, District Judge (Magistrates’ Courts) and Kathryn Swift, LL.B.