Amending the complaint
Justice and Municipal Court Rules for Civil Traffic Infractions
(a) A court may amend a complaint at any time before judgment if no additional or different violation is charged and if no substantial right of the person is prejudiced. (b) A court may amend a complaint to conform to the evidence adduced at a hearing if no additional or different violation is charged and if no substantial right of the person is prejudiced. (c) A court may amend a complaint at the request of a party. (d) All amendments to a complaint relate back to the date the complaint was issued. [Added; effective November 5, 2024.]
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