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Request Trial For Parking Ticket In Riverside
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Your argument should be clear, concise, and persuasive. State the reasons why you believe you should not have been charged and present any evidence that supports your case. Use specific examples and be as detailed as possible.
Requesting an Extension You are entitled to one 60-day extension from the appearance date on your ticket. You may request an extension online, by mail, or through the Court's automated telephone system at 951.222.0384. Request an extension online with ePay-it (external site ) .
If you plan to fight the speeding ticket, you'll have to go to court, where a prosecutor will have to prove you were speeding. Even if you think the ticket is unjustified, speeding violations are hard to beat. If the officer doesn't show up at the hearing, you could be off the hook, but don't rely on that.
The success of a trial by declaration mainly depends on whether the officer responds, and the overall success rate (all of California) seems to be about 50/50. It's a little higher in bigger counties where the officer may have been transferred.
Writing Your Letter State the facts. Begin the body of your letter by briefly and clearly recounting the facts of the incident. Explain why you should not have received the ticket. The second portion of your letter should explain why you did not deserve the ticket you received. Make a request. Attach evidence.
Trial by Written Declaration Tips Submit Everything On Time. Don't Admit Guilt. Don't Make Excuses. Write an Original Declaration. Back Yourself Up with Proof. Demand the Officer Meets the Burden of Proof. Keep Your Statement Short. Ask for Traffic School.
You have 21 days from the issue date of the citation to contest the citation by requesting an Administrative Review. Level 1 appeals can only be submitted in writing. Persons appealing citations may include anything they wish to support their position that the citation should be dismissed.
If you believe that a parking ticket was issued in error, you must first contact the issuing agency to request an administrative review hearing to dispute or contest the ticket.
Normally, the time given to the arresting officer to respond to a trial by written declaration is 30 days. If the officer fails to submit the officer's declaration to the court, the chances are that the traffic ticket will be dismissed, however there is no guarantee of dismissal.
