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If the speed is not indicated on the ticket, you can contest it.

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Q: If an officer writes a ticket and does not write in the MPH he clocked the driver at and signs the citation would this be a good defense for a challenge?
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What if a speeding citation is not signed by the officer or the person receiving the citation?

Neither may be required. If the officer's signature is required then the citation may be dismissed. You should contact the court listed on the citation for information .


How do you write a sentence using the word citation?

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What if the cop that gave you your citation never signed it or placed his id number on it?

GENERALLY speaking, the officer certifies the citation with his signature. If there is a specific place for the officer's signature and he did not sign the citation, you may want to ask the court to dismiss the citation. The officer may be allowed to re-issue the citation, but it is fairly likely that specific ticket is not valid.


Can a police officer issue a traffic citation next to establishments that serve alcohol such as bars?

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If an officer does not put a charge on the citation can it be dismissed in court?

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Can the officer issuing a citation take you to jail if you can not make immediate payment of that citation even before you get the opportunity to enter a plea?

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Can a defendant change a citation notice once they have signed it?

The defendant cannot change the citation notice before or after they sign it. The issuing authority (usually officer) completes the citation notice.


What happens if you go to court for traffic tickect and your issuing officer is not there?

If the officer does not appear when required, the citation is usually dismissed. But the officer is not always required.


Does an officer have to issue a citation at the time of the violation or can he mail it to you?

It usually can be mailed.


Can an officer give a traffic citation a week after the accident?

Yes, after their investigation they found reason to issue a citation. May also depend on your laws for your state.


What is qualifies as a citation by a police officer?

When they write you a ticket, but you are not arrested. Examples of this are most traffic violations, i.e. a speeding ticket. More serious crimes will be an arrest, not a citation.


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