Silver Spring, MD asked in Appeals / Appellate Law and Traffic Tickets for Maryland

Q: Can the Maryland Circuit Court award monetary refund of expenses and District Court fines in a successful appeal of ..

.. an Automated Traffic Camera citation? County video evidence shows citation was issued in violation of MD Code §21–202.1. (b) (2) [Oct. 2018] but was not addressed by District Court Judge.

1 Lawyer Answer
Mark Oakley
Mark Oakley
Answered
  • Criminal Law Lawyer
  • Rockville, MD
  • Licensed in Maryland

A: You can get any fines and costs paid/posted in District Court either credited toward any fines/costs imposed in Circuit Court, or refunded to the extent they exceed those imposed in Circuit Court or you are found not guilty. However, you will not get the appeal filing fee back.

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