Vehicle & Traffic Application For Reduction Of Charges (Page 2 of 2) in pdf

APPLICATION FOR REDUCTION OF CHARGES

(ONLY FOR VEHICLE & TRAFFIC: INFRACTIONS & MISDEMEANORS)

(excluding: DWI, DWAI & DWAI-Drugs)

PLEASE FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS

SECTION (1): To Presiding Magistrate, TOWN/VILLAGE (circle one) of _____________________________, County of Chemung, State of New

York. This is an Application for Reduction of Charge(s) pending against:

DEFENDANT ______________________________________________________ DATE OF CHARGE _________________

ORIGINAL CHARGES

_________________________________ Section _________ of the Vehicle & Traffic Law

PROPOSAL________________________________________________________________________________________________________

REASON(S)________________________________________________________________________________________________________

PRIOR CONVICTION(S) ______________________________________________________________________________________________

DATE ___________________ SIGNATURE______________________________________________________________________________

Defendant or Defense Counsel (circle one)

ADDRESS_________________________________________________________________________________________________________

(YOU MUST ENCLOSE A SELF ADDRESSED STAMPED ENVELOPE IN ORDER FOR THIS FORM TO BE RETURNED TO YOU!)

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SECTION (2):

THE DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFFICE (ACCEPTS) (REJECTS) (MODIFIES) the above proposal for Reduction of Charge(s)

pending against the above captioned Defendant as follows, for the following reasons:

________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

(AGREED) (RECOMMENDED) SENTENCE TO BE IMPOSED______________________________________________________________

DATE ___________________ SIGNATURE______________________________________________________________________________

DISTRICT ATTORNEY/CHIEF ASSISTANT DISTRICT ATTORNEY/ ASSISTANT DISTRICT ATTORNEY (Circle one)

ONLY VALID FOR 60 DAYS FROM DATE OF DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFFICE SIGNATURE, OTHERWISE PLEA WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED

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SECTION (3): I ________________________________________, (DEFENDANT) do accept the above proposed reduction in the charges

pending against me and state:

There have been no promises made to me by the Court or the District Attorney's Office to induce me to agree to this proposal, except

as stated herein.

I hereby plead guilty and admit to the underlying acts set forth in the reduction of charges(s)

If part of this agreement includes recommendation as to sentence, and after accepting the plea, the Court feels it cannot agree to the

condition of the sentence, I will be allowed to withdraw my plea and continue with the original charge(s).

By this declaration, I waive my opportunity to be legally tried on the original charge(s) and confront my accusers(s) and understand

the nature of this waiver.

I understand that by agreeing to this reduction of charges(s), I also waive my right to appeal conviction and sentence.

DATE ___________________ SIGNATURE______________________________________________________________________________

AFTER COMPLETING THIS SECTION FORWARD TO THE TOWN/VILLAGE COURT WHO WILL ADVISE

YOU OF YOUR FINE AMOUNT AND/OR POINTS ON YOUR LICENSE.

DO NOT SEND BACK TO DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFFICE

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SECTION (4):

JUSTICE --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- of the JUSTICE COURT of the

TOWN/VILLAGE of ----------------------------------------------------------- (ACCEPTS) (REJECTS) (MODIFIES) this proposal.

DATE ___________________ SIGNATURE______________________________________________________________________________