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Civil Rights Claim (42 USC § 1983)

If parking enforcement was discriminatory or violated constitutional rights (equal protection, due process), a federal civil rights lawsuit may be filed.

Legal basis

42 USC § 1983; US Constitution 14th Amendment

Sample appeal wording

[REQUIRES ATTORNEY - FEDERAL COURT COMPLAINT]

Replace [PARKING DATE], [NtK DATE] etc. with your own dates before sending.

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Sources

  • 42 USC § 1983
  • Federal Civil Rights Law

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