State v. $18,905 United States Currency

Supreme Court of Louisiana

State v. $18,905 United States Currency

745 So. 2d 1186, 1999 La. LEXIS 1744, 1999 WL 511305

CourtSupreme Court of Louisiana

DecidedJune 25, 1999

DocketNo. 99-KK-1073

StatusPublished

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State v. $18,905 United States Currency, 745 So. 2d 1186, 1999 La. LEXIS 1744, 1999 WL 511305 (La. 1999).

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IN RE: State of Louisiana; — Plaintiff/s); Applying for Supervisory and/or Remedial Writ; Parish of Orleans Criminal District Court Div. “M” Number 405-414; to the Court of Appeal, Fourth Circuit, Number 99KW-0814

Writ granted. Because the state’s failure to abide by the time limits set out in R.S. 40:2608(l)(a) requires release of seized property only “pending further forfeiture proceedings,” and only on proper “request of an owner of interest holder,” see State v. Property Located at 70 Oakland St., 98-0929, pp. 5-7 (La.App. 5th Cir.1/26/99), 727 So.2d 1240, 1243; State v. $676, 31,095, pp. 1-2 (La.App. 2nd Cir.9/23/98), 719 So.2d 154, 155-56, the judgments of the district court and court of appeal are reversed and the 1998 forfeiture judgment is reinstated.

CALOGERO, C.J. and LEMMON, J., would grant and docket. MARCUS, J., not on panel.

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IN RE: State of Louisiana; — Plaintiff/s); Applying for Supervisory and/or Remedial Writ; Parish of Orleans Criminal District Court Div. “M” Number 405-414; to the Court of Appeal, Fourth Circuit, Number 99KW-0814

Writ granted. Because the state’s failure to abide by the time limits set out in R.S. 40:2608(l)(a) requires release of seized property only “pending further forfeiture proceedings,” and only on proper “request of an owner of interest holder,” see State v. Property Located at 70 Oakland St., 98-0929, pp. 5-7 (La.App. 5th Cir.1/26/99), 727 So.2d 1240, 1243; State v. $676, 31,095, pp. 1-2 (La.App. 2nd Cir.9/23/98), 719 So.2d 154, 155-56, the judgments of the district court and court of appeal are reversed and the 1998 forfeiture judgment is reinstated.

CALOGERO, C.J. and LEMMON, J., would grant and docket. MARCUS, J., not on panel.

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