Manorhamilton District Court
Robert Ziembanski, 5 River View, Kiltyclogher, Co Leitrim was disqualified for two years and fined €250 for driving with no insurance on April 15, 2021 at Main St, Grange, Co Sligo.
Manorhamilton District Court heard the defendant had already been banned from driving on March 25, 2021 but was detected driving his partner’s car on April 15.
Solicitor, Conor Maguire, explained that his client’s partner suffered a diabetic attack on the day and he got into the driver’s seat to drive them home.
The 46-year-old Polish native was convicted and fined an additional €150 for having no driver’s licence while a charge of failing to produce a licence was taken into consideration.
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