What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? RI
Rhode Island allows me to get my ticket (35 in a 25) dismissed based on a good driving record (I've had no tickets other than a $10 parking fine) per
Also, are there any tips on how I should prepare for this? Can you get a public defender for traffic court? I've never had to go to court, traffic or otherwise.
Rhode Island allows me to get my ticket (35 in a 25) dismissed based on a good driving record (I've had no tickets other than a $10 parking fine) per
What does payments of costs refer to? Is it court costs or just the fine itself? I don't mind paying the fine ($85) but I am really trying to avoid getting the hit on my driving record and insurance hike.Good driving record. The defendant may seek a dismissal based on a “good driving record” pursuant to the provisions of § 31-41.1-7 of the general laws. If the defendant is eligible, the court may dismiss the matter upon payment of costs. Out-of-state motorists should submit a copy of the driving record obtained from their registry of motor vehicles, or other licensing authority.
Also, are there any tips on how I should prepare for this? Can you get a public defender for traffic court? I've never had to go to court, traffic or otherwise.