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Originally Posted by octothorp
I have no idea of the legality, but it definitely doesn't seem right. Can a police officer give out one ticket and then retroactively issue a second that contradicts the first?
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I asked him this and he said he has the right to issue a ticket within six months of the original offense. Didn't mention anything about contradicting the first.
From what I know, a person cannot be convicted of the same crime twice (double jeopardy).