Recent content by Leviticus

Yippeeeeeeeee !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Just a quick note for now to all my good friends here; seniorjudge Poohmantbb Litigation Curt581... I just wished you guys were in court today to witness the dismissal. More details to follow...

Folks can you please help me understand this one? Basic speeding case: -Notes: y -Ind. recollect: y -Date/time -Location S/B on... -Speed limit posted: posted max... -Observed at high rate of speed.. -I activated laser..three readings -D.L. photo ID: y -Reason for stop: y -Lic. plate: y...

It’s time for me to play devil’s advocate. You guys know whose side I usually take in these matters. It’s time for a role reversal. It’s time for you to defend the speeder! When I was in court the other day I witnessed a speeding ticket dismissal based soley on the fact that the officer forgot...

It wasn't a very exciting day in court today but one other thing stuck out like a sore thumb. In one case the prosecution rested its case by stating "That's the case for the prosecution." The defendant took the stand, plead his case and then took his seat. Then defendant was asked for his...

I just returned from observing another traffic court session. As was the case in my previous court observations, all the officers testified that they have an independent recollection of events and that their notes are to be used simply to refresh their memory. Before using the notes, the...

What is the name of your state?What is the name of your state? FL Would someone be able to tell me when I need to introduce exhibits at a trial? Before I testify as my own witness, before the prosecution calls their witness, etc.? Thanks!

What is the name of your state?What is the name of your state? FL I've been to traffic court now several times and all of the officers testify that they have an 'independent recollection' of the case, that they would like to use their notes simply to 'refresh their memories'. I have several...

What is the name of your state?What is the name of your state?What is the name of your state? FL Can someone please clarify when exactly the prosecution can no longer make changes to the charge on a traffic ticket? Is it after they have rested their case? Is it after the accused has rested...

What is the name of your state?What is the name of your state? FL I have a few technical questions concerning the use of the Ultralyte 100LR laser by LTI. I have visited traffic court a couple of times now and all the officers seem to be trained to say that they *first* "observed the vehicle...

What is the name of your state?FL Does anyone here have the user's manual for the Ultralyte 100LR laser by LTI in .pdf form? If not, would you know where I might be able to find it? Serious replies only. Thanks!

What is the name of your state?What is the name of your state? FL I think that FastLearner made a pretty good post on this. Perhaps others who have experience in this matter can share their knowledge and start a comprehensive list of technicalities to fight speeding tickets. That is, if...