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Tristan Kirk

Stroke victim handed criminal conviction for unpaid vehicle tax while in hospital

A Londoner has been convicted of not paying tax on his van while he was in hospital recuperating from a stroke, in the latest case to emerge from the controversial Single Justice Procedure.

The 64-year-old from Streatham, south-west London, collapsed in February last year and spent eight months in hospital recovering.

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