What is a plea Agreement?

Plea agreements are negotiated with the prosecutor, an attorney who represents the state. You will be given the opportunity to speak with the prosecutor to try to settle your case. You are not required to speak to the prosecutor. All plea agreements must be approved by the judge.

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1. What do I need to do if I want to plead not guilty?
2. Does my violation carry motor vehicle points on my license?
3. When is a court appearance required?
4. When is my payment due?
5. How can I pay my ticket?
6. Am I eligible for the municipal public defender?
7. Do I need an attorney?
8. What happens if I plead guilty in court?
9. What if I plead not guilty in court?
10. If I am found guilty, what happens after court?
11. How can I appeal a decision of the court?
12. What is a plea Agreement?
13. What happens when the court's orders are not obeyed?
14. What do I do if I have an outstanding warrant?
15. How do I obtain a copy of a disposition?