Thompson v. State Ex Rel. Key

BROWN, Justice.

This appeal is from the final decree condemning as contraband “one Maroon colored Ford V-8, Four Door Sedan, 1941 model automobile”, and ordering the same sold. The bill is filed by the State on relation of the solicitor of the Law and Equity Court of Franklin County.

Much of the criticism of the proceedings in the trial court relates to preliminary matter leading up to bringing the case to final submission. While we have examined these several matters we do not feel that the exigencies of this case require that this Court condemn or approve these preliminary proceedings.

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