From: Ryan Gill (rmgill@mindspring.com)
Date: Fri Nov 19 2004 - 18:31:02 PST
At 8:58 PM -0500 11/19/04, m35products wrote:
>Just more stupidity from our officials. I got two (illegal) parking tickets
>in NYC within twenty minutes of each other. The judge threw out the first
>one on the merits of the case. When I asked him to do the same with the
>second, identical ticket, he refused, saying that "Once you got the first
>ticket, you should have known better, and moved the truck so that you
>wouldn't have gotten another ticket."
Isn't being charged twice for the same offense a
bit contrary to basic US legal principles?
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