Beauchamp v. State

Eldridge, Judge.

Clifford D. Beauchamp was stopped for speeding, and numerous bottles of methadone — both filled and empty with residue — were found on Beauchamp’s person and in the interior of his 2000 Isuzu Trooper. The Superior Court of Jackson County granted the State’s subsequent petition for forfeiture as to the Trooper, finding “that the Isuzu Trooper was used to facilitate a violation of the Georgia Controlled Substances Act.” While admitting that “the evidence presented at trial clearly established that Appellant possessed controlled substances in violation of the [Georgia Controlled…