--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "oakdorf" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > My daughter and I are going to start working on some Bruce songs > > tonight (by coincidence). > > > > A singing lawyer?
A signing daughter. She plays piano too. I try to keep up on guitar, usually can't. > TD: How come when you "win" in court, you still have to pay court > costs. Are court costs mandatory in NJ muni court? > > My daughter got a parking tik, but swore they put the signs up after > she parked (fair). She "won" as in having it dismissed, but the court > fees remain. Like the prosecutor told her if she goes to law > school, "this is your first case, consider it you won..." then told > her you win some, you'll lose some. Actually, she's 2-0. I'm 4-0. > > The lady in the clerks office "WHAT, you're pleading not guilty to > parking ticket...it's only $37...you lose you have to court costs as > well!" > > Told her we'll roll'em and that she's innocent. Well "win" is a relative term here. If you really had to label what you did there with academic accuracy, it was more like a plea bargain. The Court dismissed the ticket in exchange for her paying Court costs. If you flat out win a case after a trial, you don't pay Court costs. Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AsburyPark/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AsburyPark/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/