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 […]
SPOODING?
Inquiry: I got a speeding ticket on Saturday but the offence is spelled “SPOODING”. At first I thought it was just poor handwriting, but there are other instances of double ‘ee’ on the ticket and they are very clear. Will that help me at trial? It’s my first ticket and I’m super stressed. Response: The […]
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 […]
Are The Police ‘Permitted’ To Do That?
Inquiry: I recently got ticketed for not having a plate on the trailer I had borrowed. Upset that I would get a ticket instead of a warning for this I checked the traffic act at the local police station and found that a mistake had been made because the traffic act stated 7(4)(a) didn’t match […]
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 […]
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 […]
Seatbelt – Incorrect Section #
Inquiry: Good afternoon, I received a ticket in Sauble Beach this weekend, as I was putting my seat belt on as I pulled out of a parking lot. Will i recieve 2 demerit points for this? There is no mention of it on the ticket. Also, he sited that I broke the law contrary to […]