QUESTION
Is there a way to appeal a traffic ticket decision to a lesser fee?
Asked on Sep 22nd, 2015 on Criminal Law - New Mexico
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Hi, I had just received a traffic ticket for speed violation (1-10), and went to court. When I went to court, I poorly executed myself and was found guilty and feed $44 with 2 points. Such as a higher fee without points or going to a defense driving course?
1 ANSWER
I think you can appeal the trial, but probably not if you plead guilty to the charge. There are time limits to consider in appealing. The penalty may not necessarily change if you lose on appeal though.
Answered on Sep 25th, 2015 at 5:13 AM