my boyfriend was on his way to work, when he passed a school bus, while it was closingthe stop sign. He has to go to court and then attend a trial.

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my boyfriend was on his way to work, when he passed a school bus, while it was closingthe stop sign. He has to go to court and then attend a trial.

What will likey happen to him and what are the conquences of this .

Asked on April 21, 2009 under Criminal Law, New York

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MD, Member, California Bar / FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney

Answered 15 years ago | Contributor

Trial sounds like traffic court.  He will get a fine, most likely unless he can convince the judge to lower the fine or lessen it.  Was it his first such traffic ticket?  Unfortunately, this is one of those traffic violations that is taken quite seriously in court.

Hope this helps.


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