Norwich City Court
Traffic Court
Proceedings
What are my options? | Can I plead by mail? | I've lost my yellow ticket, what do I do? | I'm not guilty, what do I do? | What is a supporting deposition? | What happens if I fail to respond to my ticket? | How do I pay my ticket? | How do I contact DMV? | Questions regarding DWI or DWAI charges? | How many points will I get? | How will this affect my insurance? | Can I discuss this matter with the Assistant District Attorney?
- Plead Guilty
- Plead Not Guilty and have a trial
- Contact the Assistant District Attorney
Yes, but the charge must be an infraction, if it is a misdemeanor, you can NOT plea by mail. You must appear in Court.
To plead, guilty complete Part A on the back of your ticket and mail it to the Court. You must include the Conviction Stub of your driver's license (NYS only)
I've lost my yellow ticket, what do I do?
Contact the Court. The Court can provide you a copy of the ticket and answer any questions you have.
Complete Part B and mail to Court. You will be notified by mail of the trial date or appear in Court on the scheduled date and request a trial.You MUST appear for your trial.
What is a supporting deposition?
This a written statement provided by the officer as to the facts involving the issuance of the ticket. This is not automatically provided - it must be requested in writing.
What happens if I fail to respond to my ticket?
Your driving privileges will be suspended for failure to appear. In addition, a bench warrant may be issued for your arrest
Payments can be made in the form of Cash, Money Order, Certified Check, MasterCard or VISA
Questions regarding DWI or DWAI charges?
How will this affect my insurance?
You need to contact your insurance agent
Can I discuss this matter with the Assistant District Attorney?

