Reckless driving by speed trials result in dismissals in Northampton General District Court and Norfolk General District Court, and a defective equipment outcome in Hampton General District Court.

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  • January 27th, 2015 – Northampton General District Court, Charge: Reckless driving by speed for 87 mph in a 55 mph zone.  Outcome: dismissed. No court costs or fines. Officer did not have the proper certifications on his radar equipment, showing that they were properly tested.Northampton GDC - 2015.01.27
  • January 20th, 2015 – Norfolk GDC, Reckless driving by speed for 78 mph in a 55 mph zone.  Outcome: dismissed. No court costs or fines.  Officer did not have the proper certifications on his radar equipment, showing that they were properly tested.

Norfolk GDC - 2015.01.20

  • January 21st, 2015 – Hampton GDC, Reckless driving by speed for 81 mph in a 60 mph zone. Outcome: reduced to defective equipment, a non-moving violation. Client had a good driving record and took my advice before court. I negotiated this disposition with the trooper before court. Some courts allow troopers to make plea agreements.

Hampton GDC - 2015.01.21

 

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