In today's example of quirky legal outcomes, this case from a Queensland court.

When you get caught using your mobile phone while driving, just argue 'my mobile phone was not a mobile phone at the relevant time.'

This guy did and he won.

#Law #AusPol

https://www.queenslandjudgments.com.au/caselaw/qmc/2022/2?fbclid=IwAR1UWfXg8UwYIi4nVMEXLgqb4SD9pB41L3EdXysPmzOJmtNbBr0aVX7N0eM

Department of Transport and Main Roads v Konrad Gordon Gallaher [2022] QMC 2 - Magistrates Court of Queensland Caselaw

Department of Transport and Main Roads v Konrad Gordon Gallaher [2022] QMC 2 | Magistrates Court of Queensland Caselaw. DIVISION: Trial Division, PROCEEDING: Application, ORIGINATING COURT: Supreme Court at Brisbane, DELIVERED ON: 6 June 2011, JUDGE: Ann Lyons J

@AhmadShuja Sounds like an iPod Touch.
@rua I think it was an iPhone that couldn't make a phone call.
@AhmadShuja News said an iPod Touch but I use old phones like that.