Missing Information On Ticket – 2011-12-10
Inquiry: If the traffic ticket, or even any ticket in general have no A/C or P/C number. Or no police # , can this fine be counted as faulty Reponse: I’m not certain what you are referring to with “A/C or P/C number.” Many issues regarding information on the front of a ticket are not […]
Speeding – Error On Ticket – 2011-11-17
Inquiry: My wife was caught speeding in Mississauga on Kennedy Rd. The ticket states the following: Highway 407 and Kennedy Road City of Brampron—— Is this a fatal error? She was in Mississauga so was the speed trap and he does’t give much other info as to direction of which st she was on + […]
Amber Light – Fail To Stop
Inquiry: I got a ticket tonight for Amber light-fail to stop contrary to 177A. I believe the speed limit was 60km/h suggested (off-ramp from Gardiner expwy. onto Kipling ave), and my judgment told me that it was unsafe to slam on the brakes to make the stop, so I continued through. I am positive the […]
Speed Limit Error?
Inquiry: I got a speeding ticket on Sunday for going 85km/hr in a 60km/hr zone. I was sure I was in a 70 zone, but the cop said it was a clearly marked 60 zone. After getting my ticket I returned to the spot where the infraction took place, and it says right there that […]
Date Of Birth Error On Ticket
Inquiry: I was given a ticket for doing 74km in a 50km zone. But the officer put the wrong Date of Birth down. Does this void the ticket? Or could it be argued out at court? Response: The incorrect DOB does not invalidate the ticket. The charge is a 3 demerit point offence. It is […]
Disobey Stop Sign – Incorrect Wording
Inquiry: I recently got pulled over for failure to stop at a stop sign. The officer underlined “failure to stop for flashing red ligh.” There isn’t a flashing red light at the intersection, there’s a stop sign. Is this probable cause to get this thrown out of court? Response: There may potentially be an argument […]
Parking Ticket With Error
Inquiry: On the ticket the expiry date of my plate was noted as 07/10. In fact it is 07/12. Is this grounds for it being dismissed? Response: The expiry date issue would likely not be of any merit at Court. Unfortunately, we do not generally represent parking ticket cases as the charges do not show […]
Seatbelt Charge With Incorrect Name Spelling
Inquiry: As a tall person, the seatbelt sits differently on the body. It was however pulled over and snapped in correctly. Also the officer spelled the last name incorrectly, which she took straight from the licence, Can this charge stand even though the height of the driver seems to sit lower on the shoulder and […]
Offence Location Issues
Inquiry: i received a speeding ticket going 71 in a 50 zone, but the location on the ticket just states the city name and not the intersection, can i have to ticket overturned? Response: The charge that you have been issued is a 3 demerit point offence. The location issue does not make the charge […]
Drive Under Suspension – Mispelled Name
Inquiry: Got a summons for driving under suspension but the name on ticket says brent, its not even close to waht my name is, and the reason for being stopped was ” i looked like someone he was looking for” mistaken identity? Response: A charge of Drive Under Suspension is a very serious charge carrying […]