Sick note fails to save banned Leeds mechanic from jail after he drove Mercedes wrong way on M1
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Qualified mechanic Craig Wright had driven off from police when they spotted him in the Woodlesford area behind the wheel of the high-powered black Mercedes CLS 350, which was later found to be on false plates. The 38-year-old appeared late at Leeds Crown Court this week after initially claiming he was ill and was at his GP surgery to get a sick note to excuse his attendance. But Judge Simon Phillips KC said if he was well enough to travel to the doctor, he could make it to court. He warned...

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