Legal Question in Traffic Law in Texas

Turning right on red light

The officer said to me I didn't come to a complete stop before I turned right, which I completely disagree. On the ticket says I ran a red light. Is it the same? If so how can I fight it?


Asked on 12/20/05, 3:56 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

TC Langford Langford Law Office

Re: Turning right on red light

The PD version that you did not come to a complete stop, is the same as running a red light. Bottom line is that in a 'he said/she said' trial before a JP or Muni Court Judge, it is unlikely that you would prevail. You are probably better off paying a lawyer $50 to get you deferred adjudication, pay the admin fee and get it dismissed. TCL

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Answered on 12/21/05, 10:49 am


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