18 Apr 09 09:10, Roger Nelson wrote to Roy Witt:


 RW>> The problem with that is that the cop is a 'friend' of the court and
 RW>> you're not. The judge is going to side with the cop.

 RN> In most cases that is true, but there are times when cops make
 RN> mistakes. They are human, after all.  There is no way a cop standing
 RN> on the side of the road can judge what speed you were travelling at
 RN> the time he took offense to what was done and most of the time the
 RN> judge can be convinced by the questions asked than be prejudiced
 RN> against the motorist.  There are always extenuating circumstances and
 RN> this appears on the surface to be one of them.

I wasn't there and don't know the circumstances from both points of view.

I do, however, have experience with lying cops in a court before a
supposedly honest judge. Most judges will believe him before he believes
you, even if you have photographic proof that he's lying.

                R\%/itt




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