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Pilkington v Elliot
Judgment date: 27/09/1991
Court: VSC
Judge: Coldrey J
Citation:
BC9100587;
Catchwords: Transport; Vehicles; Whether statutory offence imposed strict liability; Whether defence of honest and reasonable mistake available;
Criminal law; Sentencing; Whether Magistrate applied correct principles; Commonwealth registered vehicle used for intrastate trade;