What are the consequences of a Federal Court finding that a federal court violated a plaintiff's constitutional rights by imposing fees and fines without making a determination of his ability to pay?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Eagle, A157735 (Cal. App. 2020):
Appellant contends that, under People v. Dueas (2019) 30 Cal.App.5th 1157, the trial court violated his federal constitutional rights by imposing various fees and fines without making a determination of his ability to pay. We conclude appellant has forfeited his Dueas-related claims.3
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