Ontario Highway Traffic Act

Thanks to everyone who replied to this thread with feedback and advice.

Yes, I was prepared, but I think you should be if you decide to defend yourself. You need explore all the angles and have an attack plan.

Officer was a no show, case closed.

From this experience, I've learned a few things. Most people are ignorant of their power. A high ...

Here are the details of my upcoming court appearance to defend a speeding charge. This is a freakin book, so Ill give you sticker if you actually read all of it. Hopefully you do, and you can provide feedback, advice, suggestions, as Ill need all the help I can get! This post is for the legal and procedural minded on this forum (Radar Identified ...

I will definitely bring this up in court (if I have to proceed with trial that is).

However, I did find some case law with respect to external testing that does not support this argument.

See R. v. Laarakker 2008
Here is a quote:
" In the case before me today, Cst. Lamirante claims he tested the radar gun in accordance with the operators ...

Anna,

You stand a very good chance of winning! You were very smart to challenge the ticket and take it to court.

The law states that in the City of Toronto (and many other areas in Ontario), signs must be bilingual. However, most signs are NOT. YOu need to go back to the intersection and look at the sign. If it is in English only, you are in ...

RI, thanks for the reply. I already contact the toronto public library. They have a copy for reference only (i.e. i cant sign it out).

If I'm going to refer to it in court, won't i physically need the book with me?

I'll look around in the bookstores. Chapters and Amazon do not have it.

Didn't think of the UofT library. CAn a non student sign ...

Does anyone in the Toronto area have the following book(s):

1. The Law on Speeding and Radar
by A. Shakoor Manraj & Paul D. Haines

2. The law on speeding and speed detection devices, 3rd edition
by A. Shakoor Manraj & Paul D. Haines

If possible, I'd like to borrow the book(s).

The first book was cited in my radar manual obtained through ...

With what you just wrote, I wouldn't want to answer the questions........ However, HwyBear has mentioned in the past that there is a fourth test. It is completed in the office by a guy on a computer. This test simulates the emitted radiation, light with LIDAR. However, at no point is the actual intensity of the LIDAR beam tested. As I understand ...

I have a court case coming up on June10 where I will be defending myself in a speeding case. My first appearance was May25, but was adjourned due to lack of disclosure (radar manual).

I have since received disclosure and have recieved a copy of the radar manual for Decatur Genesis VP Directional. In terms of testing, the manual only mentions a ...