{"id":6577,"date":"2011-07-30T19:30:17","date_gmt":"2011-07-30T19:30:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.diaryofanadi.co.uk\/?p=6577"},"modified":"2011-07-30T19:30:17","modified_gmt":"2011-07-30T19:30:17","slug":"lincs-man-is-banned-then-drives-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/diaryofanadi.co.uk\/?p=6577","title":{"rendered":"Lincs Man is Banned, Then Drives Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It seems that Lincolnshire also has its share of village idiots at the moment.<\/p>\n<p>Sean Baker, 44,&#160;had appeared in front of Magistrates in Lincoln over driving with no insurance. The Lincolnshire Magistrates don&#8217;t appear to subscribe to the same interpretation of the law as their colleagues on <a title=\"Merseyside drivers have 23 and 21 points and no ban\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.diaryofanadi.co.uk\/?p=6557\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #800000\">Merseyside<\/a> and in <a title=\"Lancashire driver has 30 points and no ban\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.diaryofanadi.co.uk\/?p=6568\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #800000\">Lancashire<\/a>, and banned him for six months.<\/p>\n<p>Baker then left the court and was seen shortly afterwards by the police sergeant who had given evidence against him driving a Ford Ka.<\/p>\n<p>His defence offered:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080\">Mr Baker told me he has no excuse. He drove the car to court and didn&#8217;t expect to be disqualified. <\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Apparently the case was adjourned for probation reports to be compiled. I&#8217;d suggest an intelligence test, too.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It seems that Lincolnshire also has its share of village idiots at the moment. Sean Baker, 44,&#160;had appeared in front of Magistrates in Lincoln over driving with no insurance. The Lincolnshire Magistrates don&#8217;t appear to subscribe to the same interpretation of the law as their colleagues on Merseyside and in Lancashire, and banned him for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[80],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6577","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-adi-related"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/diaryofanadi.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6577","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/diaryofanadi.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/diaryofanadi.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diaryofanadi.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diaryofanadi.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6577"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/diaryofanadi.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6577\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/diaryofanadi.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6577"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diaryofanadi.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6577"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diaryofanadi.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6577"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}