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Slovak court clears 15-year-old driver after police procedural violations

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A Slovak court has acquitted a 15-year-old who was caught driving without a license after judges found that police violated legal procedures during the traffic stop. The officers failed to contact the minor's parents during the detention, among other legal breaches identified by the court. Under Slovak law, minors must have a legal guardian present during police proceedings, and the failure to follow proper protocols led to the dismissal of charges against the teenager.

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