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After a long fight, student celebrates victory: “I was made out to be almost the biggest criminal”

From Delfi · () Lithuanian

Translated from Lithuanian and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

At a glance

News Named sources Outcome reported
  • A Vilnius University student successfully challenged a penalty for a violation he said he did not commit.
  • He learned about the punishment five months after it was imposed, when a bailiff withdrew the fine and collection costs from his account.
  • The student described the case as a long struggle to clear his name.

A Vilnius University student says he had to go through an ordeal to prove that he had not committed the violation for which he was punished. He discovered the penalty only five months after it had been imposed.

The student learned about the matter when a bailiff deducted money from his bank account. The withdrawal covered not only the fine, but also the costs of collecting the alleged debt.

After the long dispute, he celebrated the outcome and said he had been portrayed as almost the biggest criminal.

I was made out to be almost the biggest criminal.

· Vilnius University studentThe student described how he felt he had been treated during the dispute over the penalty.
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Originally published by Delfi in Lithuanian. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.

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