Supreme Court considers if exonerated people can be charged the same fines and fees as the guilty

Imagine that you are hauled into court for a crime you did not commit, convicted, then forced to turn over a fortune in fines, fees and court costs as a result. Then, after an appeals court throws out your conviction and the charges against you are dropped, you are told that you aren’t allowed to have your money back — even though the state’s only basis for taking that money from you was an invalid trial judgment....
https://thinkprogress.org/supreme-court-considers-if-exonerated-people-can-be-charged-the-same-fines-and-fees-as-the-guilty-ae8a79223953#.79a88xj74