Those citizens, who do not agree with the order of a traffic summons, can access a hearing to substantiate your arguments of disagreement before the competent authority.
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In Bogotá, the appointment to challenge the subpoena must be scheduled through the Web page of the District Department of Mobility or line 195, in a period of 5 days from the notification thereof.
According to the National Terrestrial Traffic Code in number 3 of article 136, the transit authority will carry out tests and decide whether to summon the person to a public hearing, in which they can be heard and present supports that show that they did not commit the fault.
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Steps to appeal the subpoena
1. In the company of a practicing lawyer, if you wish, you should go to a Mobility Supercade during regular hours to be attended by an advisor.
2. Indicate the charges you wish to withdraw in this case, the traffic violation imposed by the uniformed officer.
3. Receive the summons to the respective hearing to appear before the traffic agent.
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Four. Bring to the hearing all the evidence and arguments of disagreement of the case.
5. Attend the summons and wait for the ruling decided by the conciliator, in case it is not presented, in any case, the protocols will be advanced.
Lastly, note that you can appeal a traffic ticket if he was talking on his cell phone while driving using hands-free, when a breathalyzer comparison is made and the traffic officer does not carry out the procedure, or if the uniformed officers skip the rules of due process.
If the infraction is made in the name of the owner of the vehicle, but he was driving at the time of the appearance; when a fine photo registers an infraction, but this camera is not marked; or if the summons is given for a sanction that is not stipulated within the National Traffic Code, you can also appeal.
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