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District Court: S-Bahn Must Pay Back Beggar's Fine

Summary by hinzundkunzt.de
A Hamburg resident won a court case that fined him for begging on the S-Bahn (suburban railway). What does this mean for the ban on begging on public transport? A court has ruled that the Hamburg S-Bahn must repay a beggar a €40 fine. The man, who wishes to remain anonymous, received a contractual penalty from the company for violating the ban on begging in the Hamburg transport system. He then filed a lawsuit with the help of the Society for Ci…
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A Hamburg resident won a court case that fined him for begging on the S-Bahn (suburban railway). What does this mean for the ban on begging on public transport? A court has ruled that the Hamburg S-Bahn must repay a beggar a €40 fine. The man, who wishes to remain anonymous, received a contractual penalty from the company for violating the ban on begging in the Hamburg transport system. He then filed a lawsuit with the help of the Society for Ci…

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hinzundkunzt.de broke the news in on Tuesday, July 15, 2025.
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