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Old 11-05-2003, 07:32 AM   #8 (permalink)
Rivermist
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Re: Follow up on I received a traffic citation tonight.

Your bias as a current or former police officer is showing a bit here, Bob.
Perhaps you think the police officer's behavior was acceptable?

"Hunrobe" <hunrobe@aol.com> wrote in message
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> >"dlakey" dlakey@NOcox-internetSPAM.com

>
> wrote in part:
>
> >I have talked to my cousin,
> >who is a Probate lawyer here in town, and just so happens to belong to

the
> >same bike club as me. He pretty much tells me I have two different
> >directions to go with this case. He said he can more than likely get the
> >ticket taken care of on the QT if I want to, but he would kind of like to
> >play it out to the end just to make a point.

>
> "On the QT"? I'd suggest that you don't tell your cousin the lawyer that

you
> just posted something on the Internet that could lead to him being hauled
> before the local bar's disciplinary board. Any halfwitted drunken shyster

could
> of course claim that you misunderstood him but your cousin would still

have
> cause to be ticked at you.
>
> As for the rest, no offense meant but your case isn't exactly Miranda v.
> Arizona. You are using a 2x4 to swat a gnat. Lighten up a little or you'll

be
> so pumped by the time you get to court anything less than an immediate

public
> execution of the bonehead that gave you a hard time and a bad ticket will

be a
> tremendous letdown. Since that is *most* unlikely to occur, I'd advise you

to
> throttle back a bit.
>
> Regards,
> Bob Hunt



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