Facts
The respondent [A.] was accused of having been measured as a motorcyclist on the Kerenzerbergstrasse at a speed of 84 km/h (after deducting the tolerance of 5 km/h) on Easter Sunday, April 4, 2021. In a 180-degree left-hand curve, the permissible maximum speed had been reduced from 80 km/h to 50 km/h due to a construction site. The Public Prosecutor's Office and the Juvenile Prosecutor's Office of the Canton of Glarus appealed against the acquittal of the respondent by the High Court of the Canton of Glarus.Considerations
The Federal Court set aside the judgment of the High Court and remanded the case for a new assessment to the lower court. It concluded that the signage of the 50 km/h speed limit was easily and timely recognizable and was also lawfully ordered over the Easter weekend. According to the…