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They pulled the vehicle over and found out the driver, Nevill, was suspended from driving for life and they also smelled alcohol on his breath. He ultimately blew readings over the legal limit and police were also able to confirm he was uninsured.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Court heard this was Nevill\u2019s fourth impaired driving conviction, and he has now been convicted of impaired driving twice while he was disqualified from driving.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A proposal was put forward for four months in jail, along with a $5,000 fine, the mandatory minimum for driving without insurance. The defense argued Nevill is on social assistance and the fine should be reduced.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Justice Robert Gattrell had some issues with reducing the fine.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cPaying for the fine should not be cheaper than insurance or why would they pay insurance?\u201d he asked, but did agree to drop the fine to $2,500.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He also had problems with the jail term, saying the only reason the jail sentence could be so low was because the mandatory minimum sentences for those particular driving disqualified and impaired convictions were being imposed concurrently.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m going to align with it but I struggle with it,\u201d he said. \u201cAt a certain point, the Crown should just begin withdrawing charges every time.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center;\">Don\u2019t miss out on Doppler!<\/h5>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Sign up <a href=\"https:\/\/doppleronline.ca\/huntsville\/dont-miss-out-on-doppler\/\"><u>here<\/u><\/a> to receive our email digest with links to our most recent stories.<br \/>\nLocal news in your inbox so you don&#8217;t miss anything!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a style=\"background: #5cb85c url('https:\/\/d1iczxrky3cnb2.cloudfront.net\/red_logo.png') no-repeat 37px; color: #fff; text-decoration: none; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; display: inline-block; font-size: 16px; padding: 15px 38px; padding-left: 75px; -webkit-border-radius: 2px; -moz-border-radius: 2px; border-radius: 2px; box-shadow: 0 1px 0 0 #1f5a89; text-shadow: 0 1px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);\" href=\"https:\/\/donorbox.org\/support-huntsville-doppler\">Click here to support local news<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><broadstreet-zone zone-id=\"45657\" keywords=\"\" soft-keywords=\"true\" zone-alias=\"\"><\/broadstreet-zone>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A man already banned from driving for life was recently in court after being pulled over while impaired for a fourth time. 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