Can I get a traffic citation dismissed because of false information on it?
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Can I get a traffic citation dismissed because of false information on it?
Description of my vehicle on citation
says its grey in color when in fact it
is black
Asked on March 15, 2017 under General Practice, Michigan
Answers:
M.D., Member, California and New York Bar / FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney
Answered 7 years ago | Contributor
As a genral rule, an adminstrative error such putting down the wrong ncolor car on a traffic ticket is not sufficient enough cause to dismiss a case. Such a clerical mistake will be corrected by the court; the case will not be dismissed.
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