Inez Starks sued the city of Warren, Mich., charging she suffered nerve damage after being bitten by a police dog about two years ago.
The Macomb Daily newspaper reports neither police nor the city attorney found any evidence Starks was actually bitten.
So, a judge put some teeth into his ruling that the suit was frivolous.
He ordered Starks to pay a $500 fine.
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