$130,510.00 in U. S. Lawful Currency v. State

In The

Court of Appeals

Sixth Appellate District of Texas at Texarkana

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No. 06-07-00132-CV

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$130,510.00 IN U.S. LAWFUL CURRENCY, Appellant

V

THE STATE OF TEXAS, Appellee

On Appeal from the 76th Judicial District Court

Titus County, Texas

Trial Court No. 32,152

Before Morriss, C.J., Carter and Moseley, JJ.

Opinion by Chief Justice Morriss

O P I N I O N

$130,510.00 in cash belonging to Manuel Alvarez (1) has been forfeited as contraband. That forfeiture was decreed based on circumstantial evidence of suspicious factors, including drug-dog alerts on…