To plead not guilty to a traffic violation or dispute a ticket online in NJ at www.njmcdirect.com, you can try these steps to plead not guilty to a traffic violation:
- To Plead not guilty to traffic violation, visit NJMCDirect at www.njmcdirect.com.
- Enter your ticket information.
- Select Plead Not Guilty or Guilty.
- Enter your reasons for Why you have choosen the Plead Not Guilty to the traffic violation you have committed to.
- You shall receive the schedule date from the municipal court to attend the session and hear the judgement.
Alternatively you can do it offline by complete a Plea by Mail form and upload it on Judiciary Electronic Document Submission (JEDS). On your scheduled date, you can attend to the New Jersey municipal court along with your ticket information to have your case heard by a judge If you have any questions, contact the Deputy Court Administrator at (908) 725-6375 or jenni.peterson@njcourts.gov.
FAQ
what happens if you plead not guilty but are found guilty ?
If you really had committed for the traffic violation and choose to plead not guilty, if the judge found that you’re found guilty, the sentence may be longer than if you had pleaded guilty.
Is it beneficial to plead guilty to a traffic violation when you received ticket from the police?
It would be beneficial to plead guilty if you had strong evidence that you had not comitted to any of the traffic violation or a ask your lawyer to discuss the valid points to prove that received ticket was not intentional.