86歳の男性は,歩きながら口に入って来た葉を335ドル(335円)の罰金で罰金に処した.
An 86-year-old man was fined $335 for spitting out a leaf that entered his mouth while walking, sparking debate over the fine's fairness.
地方当局によると,米国内の86歳の男性は,歩行中に口から吹き出した葉を吐いたあと,335ドル(3500円)の罰金に処した.
An 86-year-old man in the U.S. was fined $335 for littering after spitting out a leaf that blew into his mouth while walking, according to local authorities.
事件は公共の場所で発生し, 役人は彼が不意に葉を吸い込んだにもかかわらず, 廃棄物に対する地元の条例を違反したとして彼を引用しました.
The incident occurred in a public area where officials cited him for violating local ordinances against littering, despite the leaf being unintentionally inhaled.
当該訴訟は,罰金の比例について,国民の注意と議論を喚起した.
The case has drawn public attention and debate over the proportionality of the fine.