I need to ask the judge to accept my certificate once more so my insurance rates will go back to their normal cost. Writing an appeal letter to the court about your traffic ticket is the first thing you need to do in order to get a violation dismissed.You can challenge most traffic tickets in writing without having to go to court. "Your Honor, I respectfully request this citation be dismissed based on the statement that will be provided. Dear Honorable Judge, My name is Michael . I have been a safe responsible driver with a clean driving record for a little over five years now. We have a sample form below to make sure that the officer sends all the information you need to fight your ticket. Please dismiss my citation in the interest of justice. 12step Guide to Fighting a Ticket in California (Updated April 2023) We require going through this 12 step guide first before posting on the sub. Will the court give me a reduction just for asking?