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PostPosted: Mon May 09, 2016 10:17 pm 
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"Taxi" driver Saeed Warsi in court accused of failing to take a blind passenger and her guide dog


The alleged offence happened at Tesco in Huddersfield

A taxi driver accused of refusing to take a disabled student and her guide dog has appeared in court.

The alleged offence happened on September 20.

The blind woman had booked the taxi to take her from Tesco in Huddersfield to Dewsbury.

Saeed Warsi, 45, denies a charge of failing to accept a booking by a disabled person accompanied by an assistance dog.

Warsi, of Kensington Street in Bradford, was told that his trial will be held on June 27.

source: http://www.examiner.co.uk/news/west-yor ... t-11306828

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PostPosted: Tue May 10, 2016 5:45 am 
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My dod it must be over a week since we last had a case appear in the papers somewhere :shock:

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PostPosted: Tue May 10, 2016 7:25 am 
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captain cab wrote:
Saeed Warsi, 45, denies a charge of failing to accept a booking by a disabled person accompanied by an assistance dog.

I wonder why they always deny this charge.

The law is pretty clear.

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PostPosted: Tue May 10, 2016 12:57 pm 
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Sussex wrote:
captain cab wrote:
Saeed Warsi, 45, denies a charge of failing to accept a booking by a disabled person accompanied by an assistance dog.

I wonder why they always deny this charge.

The law is pretty clear.



Poor legal advice probably

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PostPosted: Tue May 10, 2016 7:14 pm 
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Sussex wrote:
captain cab wrote:
Saeed Warsi, 45, denies a charge of failing to accept a booking by a disabled person accompanied by an assistance dog.

I wonder why they always deny this charge.

The law is pretty clear.


staggers me mind ( i do go out of my way not to take them though, & wheelchairs, but if i was caught i would hold my hands up)


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PostPosted: Tue May 10, 2016 8:03 pm 
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ven2112 wrote:
staggers me mind ( i do go out of my way not to take them though, & wheelchairs, but if i was caught i would hold my hands up)


yeah, losing a character such as yourself would be a true loss :lol:

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PostPosted: Wed May 11, 2016 7:10 pm 
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edders23 wrote:
Poor legal advice probably

Probably an I'm never wrong mentality.

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