Legal Question in Criminal Law in Ohio

Is it legal for muni court judges to give lawyers & cronnies, family, a break in traffic tickets? for example a speeding ticket 46 mph in a 25 mph zone. The judge accepts plea, changes charge to headlight violation, small fine. No points. The person that got the ticket is a magistrate, with a least 6 speeding tickets, all changed to headlight violations.


Asked on 10/23/10, 7:44 am

1 Answer from Attorneys

Timothy Hess T. Hess & Associates, LLC

Yes, it's legal.

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Answered on 11/14/10, 10:13 am


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