Legal Question in Traffic Law in Texas

Proof of Speeding

Assuming I plead not guilty and request a court date on a speeding violation, what proof does a police officer have to present in court to justify the citation ...innocent until proven guilty?


Asked on 1/23/09, 2:57 pm

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TC Langford Langford Law Office

Re: Proof of Speeding

The prosecutor has to present proof that you were speeding. The officer's eyewitness testimony may be sufficient; if there was radar, then that may be sufficient. In most cases, municipal court judges consider an officer's testimony to be credible.

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Answered on 1/23/09, 3:17 pm


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