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by azide
Sat Feb 20, 2016 5:32 pm
Forum: Exceeding the speed limit by 16 to 29 km/h
Topic: Advice regarding unspecified offence (90 in a 70)
Replies: 11
Views: 2576

Re: Advice regarding unspecified offence (90 in a 70)

awesome thanks for everyone's help! ill update how it goes
by azide
Sat Feb 20, 2016 12:55 am
Forum: Exceeding the speed limit by 16 to 29 km/h
Topic: Advice regarding unspecified offence (90 in a 70)
Replies: 11
Views: 2576

Re: Advice regarding unspecified offence (90 in a 70)

Congratulation! Yes this is a fatal error (the charge is not valid and is unknown)! Do not do anything... do not respond to the ticket and do not tell the clerk/prosecutor there is an issue. Keep your copy of the ticket in a safe place, and make a color scan of both sides and email it to yourself as well. By not responding, the ticket will go in front of a Justice of the Peace (JP). When the JP sees that there are no actual speeds on the ticket, they will quash it. Now if for some reason this does not happen, and you get a notice of conviction, then you need to APPEAL it within 15 days (note ...
by azide
Fri Feb 19, 2016 6:00 pm
Forum: Exceeding the speed limit by 16 to 29 km/h
Topic: Advice regarding unspecified offence (90 in a 70)
Replies: 11
Views: 2576

Advice regarding unspecified offence (90 in a 70)

Hello, I am looking for some advice regarding a ticket I received today. I was clocked at going 90 in a 70 (20 km/hr over). The cop said she would reduce my fine in half to 10 km/hr over since I was being cooperative. The first unusual thing I noticed with the ticket is that my offense is unspecified. This is exactly what my ticket says: "Did commit the offence of SPEEDING [MVACTUALSPEED] KM/H IN A [MVMAXIMUMSPEED] KM/H ZONE contrary to Highway Traffic Act HTA 128" Is this considered a fatal flaw? Do I just ignore the ticket and it will be thrown out because of that? If it isn't thro...

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