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DETROIT (AP) — Parking scofflaws unite! A woman with 14 tickets has won a major decision in a dispute over whether a Michigan city violated the U.S. Constitution by chalking her car tires without a search warrant.
A ruling in favor of the city was overturned on Wednesday, August 25.
A U.S court has found in favour of a woman with 14 parking tickets who claimed the Constitution had been violated when a parking warden chalked her car tyres without a search warrant.
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The practice of chalking tires to keep a tally of which vehicles have been parked for extended periods of time has been around for a while. But a woman with 14 parking tickets has managed to rule that practice unconstitutional.