Mitch Haley <m...@voyager.net> writes: >> In all criminal prosecutions, the accused shall enjoy the right... > > Which is why they call it a 'civil infraction'. The last ticket I got > was written as a misdemeanor.
Misdemeanors are still crimes. If the prosecutor is involved, seems to me it must be considered criminal. You can demand a trial by jury for a speeding ticket. Of course if you lose, you're going to get the book thrown at you for putting everyone through the bother... Allan -- 1983 300D 1979 300SD _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com