Los Angeles County (Burbank)
BURBANK — One thing Commissioner Cherol Nellon learned right away when she was assigned to a traffic court was how personally people take traffic tickets, often more than people facing criminal charges.
In a recent cellphone ticket case, the defendant claimed he was checking his phone for updates on his mother, who was hospitalized. He was more upset at the lack of sympathy from the officer who pulled him over than the c... (continued)
