Find A Legal Pro » Parking Ticket http://www.findalegalpro.com Wed, 30 Dec 2009 01:14:49 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc en hourly 1 http://www.findalegalpro.com http://www.findalegalpro.com/wp-content/plugins/maxblogpress-favicon/icons/favicon-1.ico Find A Legal Pro Is it legal for a city government to assess additional fines for the act of protesting a parking ticket? http://www.findalegalpro.com/46/is-it-legal-for-a-city-government-to-assess-additional-fines-for-the-act-of-protesting-a-parking-ticket/ http://www.findalegalpro.com/46/is-it-legal-for-a-city-government-to-assess-additional-fines-for-the-act-of-protesting-a-parking-ticket/#comments Sun, 01 Feb 2009 13:50:03 +0000 admin http://www.findalegalpro.com/find-legal-council/is-it-legal-for-a-city-government-to-assess-additional-fines-for-the-act-of-protesting-a-parking-ticket/ I received a parking ticket in Chicago. I protested the ticket but was found guilty. I was assessed “late fees” for the time the ticket was being reviewed by the city–essentially a penalty for protesting the ticket. Isn’t this a violation of the sixth amendment’s right to a fair trial?
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