With a no contest plea pertaining to traffic court, willI be given a chance to explain myself?

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With a no contest plea pertaining to traffic court, willI be given a chance to explain myself?

Asked on February 15, 2012 under General Practice, California

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Aaron Fontana / Law Office of Aaron M. Fontana

Answered 12 years ago | Contributor

ADDENDUM: Regarding your question, I was assuming you wanted to explain yourself for the purposes of sentencing. If you want to explain your actions for the purpose of fighting the ticket/violation, then you should plead NOT GUILTY and set a trial.  


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