Being screwed by the police

[flaatr@yahoo.com (Euroroc II)]

Looking back at the demographics list I compiled there are no lawyers in 
the group. I agree with the other posts... Find one.

I'm glad everyone is alright now.
Good Luck
-Raffi


At 12:46 AM 1/17/03 -0800, you wrote:
>Now I know i screwed up BIG TIME and if you want to
>flame me go ahead.  I was being stupid and I realize
>that know. Any way just thought I say that first thing
>
>I got into an accedent in October with my friend in my
>beloved scirocco.  I was speeding somewhere between 40
>and 50 i guess ( my speedo wasen't working so i don't
>know for sure) in a 25.  I was going down hill around
>an island when my right front tire went into a 8 inch
>deep dranage hole.  It poped the front end of my car
>up and i lost control.  I started to fishtale and i
>corrected it twice but on third time it just stuck
>sideways and all for wheels lost traction.  I begane
>sliding down the street and the car begain pulling to
>the left side of the road and slid into a parked car
>effectly T-boning us on the passenger side. My friend
>was injurred pretty badly.( she okay now though, Thank
>god)
>
>The police have had my car since October 16th and they
>have treated me with felony reckless driving but they
>have charged me with it yet.  I have been calling the
>police officer every two weeks since the accident and
>he tells me that he has no new info for me. When I
>called last second to last time (Jan 1) he said that
>he had just finished the report and was sending it
>down to the prosicuting office. but the last time I
>called he said that he was almost done with the paper
>work and then he would send it to the prosicuting
>office.  Every time i have called him he has made
>little excuses for why its taking so long.
>
>My questions are: do they have the right to take so
>long? what rights do I have? what can I do?  Has
>anyone had any similar experiences?  How did they pan
>out?
>
>
>=====
>Robbie MacDonald
>scirocco8valve@yahoo.com
>Seattle, WA USA
>'84 Scirocco
>'85 Scirocco R.I.P
>
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