Property Clerk of New York City Police Department v. Paolo

Order, Supreme Court, New York County, entered June 10,1980, which denied the application, dismissed the petition, and directed the return to respondent of property consisting of $20,082 cash under *835Voucher No. A764949, unanimously reversed, on the law, without costs and disbursements, the petition reinstated and the matter remanded for a hearing. Petitioner, the property clerk, New York City Police Department, commenced this proceeding for judgment, declaring property seized under Voucher No. A764949 (to wit, $20,082 cash) as forfeited and the respondent as not the proper claimant.…