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After trial start, driver admits 85 mph; judge accepts reduced fine and defendant pays
Summary
At a bench trial, Lewis Edward Billingsley conceded he was driving 85 mph in a 65 mph zone after an officer's pace; Judge Hayward offered a reduced fine and Billingsley paid $151.50 in court.
Lewis Edward Billingsley went to trial June 5, 2025, in State Court of Clayton County on a speeding citation. After the state’s officer witness described pacing the defendant and playing body‑camera footage that included the defendant’s statement, Billingsley acknowledged driving 85 mph in a 65 mph zone. The court then accepted a reduced fine and Billingsley paid in court.
Officer Jeremy Parks of the Clayton County Police Department…
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