Ruling by
Gail Ruderman FeuerLower Court
Los Angeles County Superior CourtLower Court Judge
Michael A. Cowell
Requiring indigent defendants to pay court fees and fines violates due process; the sentencing court must hold an ability-to-pay hearing to determine whether the payment is feasible.
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