Licensing and permits

Taxi licensing prosecutions

The information below is provided to raise awareness of the actions of the Licensing Authority enforcement team.

Liverpool Magistrates court results -  10th July 2025

Defendants: 6
Summonses: 8
Convictions: 2
Adjournments: 4
Total fines:
£660
Total costs awarded to LCC: £390
Total victim surcharges: £248

Defendant Licensing authority Alleged offence Outcome Penalty Victim surcharge Cost Witnesses

BIN-YOUSAF Junaid

Wolverhampton PHV Plying for hire 14th December 2024 Not guilty plea. Trial fixed for 12 January 2026 – Bootle Magistrates Court 1.45pm       

V Davis
A Cafferty
A Bain

BIN-YOUSAF Junaid

Wolverhampton PHV

Driving without insurance 14th December 2024
Not guilty plea. Trial fixed for 12 January 2026 – Bootle Magistrates Court 1.45pm

 

   

V Davis
A Cafferty
A Bain

DANDENIYAGE 
Poorna Sajith

KMBC PHV Front nearside tyre insufficient Tread 16th January 2025 Guilty plea by post £400 fine + 3 penalty points bringing total to 6 points £160 £195

T Anderson

DEBICKI
Leszek Jerzy

Liverpool PHV Front nearside tyre insufficient Tread 16th January 2025 Adjourned for plea to 4th September 2025 9.45am for Polish interpreter       

D Hughes


JAMES
Gary

Liverpool Hackney Smoking in Hackney 3rd January 2025 Withdrawn      

 

RIAZ
Ammad


Wolverhampton PHV
Smoking in PHV 18th January 2025 Withdrawn – issued in error      

 

 

SARATH
Scott

KMBC PHV Smoking in PHV 27th November 2024 Proved in absence £220 fine + 3 penalty points £88     £195    

 

V Davis
J McMillan