State v. Miller

Judge Harold R. Banke.

The State served Lawrence Miller, the potential claimant, wdth a complaint for civil forfeiture on November 26,1997. The State sought certain property items based on alleged repeated sales of cocaine by Miller at his place of business to a confidential informant. Miller filed a timely answer on December 29, 1997. Two days later, the State filed a local court form titled “Notice of Stipulation to Active List” in which the State asserted that it was ready for trial. The State also filed and served a separate pleading in which it requested that the case be placed on the…