The ground is not ours to give up. Holding these beliefs isn’t some form of cultural construct in favor of white people it’s just orthodox Christianity
The ground is not ours to give up. Holding these beliefs isn’t some form of cultural construct in favor of white people it’s just orthodox Christianity
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Reuben Jacob Allan, 44, has been convicted and disqualified from driving on three counts of causing injury by carelessly operating a vehicle.
A man who seriously injured three friends in a vehicle crash on his Oamaru farm has failed in his bid for a discharge without conviction. Reuben Jacob Allan, 44, was disqualified from driving for six months when he appeared before Judge Joanna Maze in the Oamaru District Court on Wednesday. He had pleaded guilty to three counts of causing injury by carelessly operating a vehicle. Allan had been entertaining his friends with eating, drinking, and duck shooting when he lost control of the ute they were travelling in, the vehicle rolling completely over before coming to rest on its side, overnight July 25, 2020.
Hare-raising ride: Man injures three mates chasing a hare
10 Feb, 2021 05:22 PM
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Reuben Jacob Allan was driving through a paddock with his friends on a firewood mission when he spotted a hare and turned hard left in pursuit. Photo / Roger Smith, File
Reuben Jacob Allan was driving through a paddock with his friends on a firewood mission when he spotted a hare and turned hard left in pursuit. Photo / Roger Smith, File
Otago Daily Times
By: Ashley Smyth
A man has ended up in court after three of his friends were injured when he rolled the ute he was driving on a rural property while trying to chase a hare.
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Reuben Jacob Allan, 44, has pleaded guilty to three counts of causing injury by carelessly operating a vehicle.
Three friends came away from a day out eating, drinking, and duck shooting with serious injuries after their host flipped the vehicle they were travelling in. Reuben Jacob Allan was entertaining friends at his Oamaru farm when he turned his ute sharply in pursuit of a hare, losing control of the vehicle as it rolled completely over before coming to rest on its side, overnight July 25, 2020. Allan, 44, pleaded guilty to three counts of causing injury by carelessly operating a vehicle when he appeared before Judge Joanna Maze in the Timaru District Court on Tuesday.