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Mark Kuzia
flyboy01@mediaone.net
http://people.mw.mediaone.net/flyboy01/home.html
1995 Dakota 13.79 @ 102.45 mph "Fastdak"
~360ci, 5-spd, 8 3/4 rear / 3.90-SG
1994 Dakota 15.36 @ 91.56 mph
~318ci, 5-spd, 3.90 LS (bone stock, no mods)
> Hi all, been a long time lurker here with a 2001 quad.
> Well today, Received my first ticket in 15 years and made up for lost
> time:) I was going 20 over the posted limit so I have to go to court,
> problem is the officer was a real jerk and had a chip on his shoulder.
> He perfomed a blocking manuever on me by pulling in front of me and my 3
> kids and wife who were with me forcing me to slam on my brakes and I
> still tapped him gentlyhowever there was no damageto either vehicle.
>
> There was no safe way to stop on the extended offramp I was on and I
> was planning to proceed slowly to the next exit in sight and pull over
> then, I was slowing with my brakes on and my right blinker on to signal
> I did see him and was pulling over. The total distance from where he
> pulled out and we stopped was less than 3oo yards.
> My questions is, what steps do I take now? I have to go to court for
> the speed, he also added eluding police after I asked if his badge and
> name was on the ticket. I plan on filing a complint, Do I just plead my
> own case in court? never had to do this before and hope some of you can
> offer advice. I'm not interested in beating the speeding ticket, i was,
> the eluding police is 12 points and I'd like to beat that one:)
> TIA,
> Brett In Colorado
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