Justice for Special Sergeant Andrew Blades - Convicted of Dangerous Driving

Rejected 12 signatures

What the petition asks

Special Sgt. Andrew Blades blocked a road with his patrol car to try and stop youths who were causing motorcycle nuisance. In their attempt to get around the car they clipped the kerb and collided with the car. Sc Blades was prosecuted and convicted of Dangerous Driving and banned for 12 months.

For full details please go to: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3441404/Volunteer-PC-treated-criminal-trying-protect-colleague-Special-constable-convicted-dangerous-driving-using-patrol-car-stop-thug-bikers.html

Why it was rejected

It asked for something that is not the responsibility of the UK Government or Parliament.

Courts are independent of the Government and Parliament.You can find out more about appealing against a sentence here:

https://www.gov.uk/appeal-against-sentence-conviction/magistrates-court-verdict

If you would like Parliament to change the law that applies in similar cases, you could start a petition calling for the specific change you want.

Timeline

11 Feb 2016	Petition opened for signatures
12 Feb 2016	Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 12

Status Rejected

Rejected 12 Feb 2016

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