Legal Question in Traffic Law in New York

if a trooper make a mistake on your ticket and writ the wrong addre and birth date will that void the ticket or get it thrown out in court


Asked on 10/13/09, 4:34 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Robert Evans Robert S. Evans esq.

Not likely, the ticket only needs to advise you of the time,date,place of occurance and the charge. Because at the hearing or trial you have the right of confrontation and cross-examination, ministerial errors will not invalidate the summons. It may however affect the officer's credibility.

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Answered on 10/19/09, 12:19 pm


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