Update: TL;DR - I lost. I probably screwed up. But I think it was shady. I don't regret trying, it forced me to learn a lot. Many things the judge told me procedure-wise were completely different than what my research showed. So, maybe I was being bullied by an ignorant judge, or maybe I misunderstood things, or maybe Alberta is significantly different than other jurisdictions where I was doing my research. Lots of interesting tidbits: - I waited about 3 hours for all the other quick cases/guilty pleas to process. This court room was so small, it was also the first appearance, there wasn't a s...

Bump. Might anyone be able to provide any advice?

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TL;DR - Skip the bolded words. Both crown and officer provided typed notes on the ticket, one says officer traveling north, the other says he's traveling south. Hi, I'm in Alberta, but our local forums are just hearsay on Hockey forums and such, and I've learned so much from this website I thought I'd post out of province instead. My questions are basic enough the knowledge should transfer. I'm a first timer in court. I'm really nervous about this. I have a speeding ticket for 28 over the limit in Alberta. My trial is on the 22nd (tomorrow, Friday). The officer's notes were hard to read, almos...