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    Summons to magistrates court

    Thank you to everyone that offered advise on this matter. I am pleased to tell you all that it has been resolved. I sent an email to the appeals/disputes department explaining that I had not received previous correspondence and wished to sort without the need for court Received an email this...
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    Summons to magistrates court

    Thanks again everyone. I’m speaking to the union tomorrow with regards of what to tell my employer/professional bodies. not sure If anyone can answer but as there hasn’t been a conviction yet, could I try re-contacting northern rail and attempting an out of court fine or is it in the courts...
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    Summons to magistrates court

    Bit of an update ... I managed to speak to a lovely lady at the court and she gave me some clarification on the matter. My case was looked at my the magistrate and decided from my ‘guilty plea’ and the circumstances put forward that they hear from the northern rail prosecutor? It’s a case heard...
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    Summons to magistrates court

    I’d just like to thank everyone for trying to help .... much appreciated. I’m hoping tomorrow I can get some answers whether that be through legal help (I’m going to contact unison), a solicitor or through the court. It’s nobody’s fault other than my own, just hope it doesn’t effect my career...
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    Summons to magistrates court

    Thanks for replying ... I filled in the expenditure sheet - it shows me as having roughly £33 left at the end of each month - which is accurate. I’m having financial difficulties at the moment and on the expenditure sheet wrote that and am dealing with stepwise charity to consolidate debts. I...
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    Summons to magistrates court

    here are the letters received ...
  7. M

    Summons to magistrates court

    Thanks everyone .... all very confusing with what I’m reading! Is there a reason why my attachments aren’t being uploaded? I’ve covered any personal and sensitive information. Thank you
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    Summons to magistrates court

    I shall try uploading again ... I have no understanding of the legal side. I understand I’ve done wrong by not buying the ticket and not paying within the 21days (extremely careless of me) But everything after is overwhelming...
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    Summons to magistrates court

    And this is the email I sent to them on the 11/2 after instruction to do so by staff... I never heard anything back until this ‘summons on referral to court... To whom it may concern, I am writing with regards to the above account and to offer a late plea and explanation. I received a letter...
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    Summons to magistrates court

    I’ve attached the letter received. I’m confused as to why its saying I must attend to enter a plea if I have already been convicted?
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    Summons to magistrates court

    Thank you for your kind words Brian - I am extremely stressed and feel the 2 weeks they have given me isn’t much to get organised, especially legal advice, given the current situation. My work pressures are ridiculous. I just wish I didn’t have to face this.
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    Summons to magistrates court

    It was the 14/9/19 - no excuse whatsoever but I had completely forgotten about it.
  13. M

    Summons to magistrates court

    Good god, cannot believe It’s come to this - I’m absolutely petrified. Would you suggest a solicitor at this stage, even though I’ve already been convicted? Thanks again for your advice.
  14. M

    Summons to magistrates court

    thanks for the reply ... i really hope you are right. I’m so worried about the whole situation.
  15. M

    Summons to magistrates court

    Hiya, Thanks for the information - would there be any for me to attend court though, surely they could have sent a letter with a fine if they’ve accepted my plea?
  16. M

    Summons to magistrates court

    Looking for some advice please ... I and husband boarded a train in Aug’19 without a ticket due to running late. I had every intention of buying one from the conductor or from the ticket officers at the other end at Manchester but when we got off were issued a penalty. Through my own stupidity...

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