City of Ashland v. Dailey

Hugh I. Troth, Acting Judge.

On August 31, 1999, the defendant, Darla L. Dailey, was arrested and handcuffed outside her home by two Ashland police officers, based upon a warrant issued by the Shelby Municipal Court.

The Ashland police officers were not aware that the bench warrant that had been issued by the Shelby Municipal Court, which is located in an adjoining county, should have been recalled because the defendant had paid the fine involved on August 6,1999.

The defendant advised the police officers that she had paid the fine for a violation of a seat belt law and had the receipt to prove…