Legal Opinion
Davis v. State
Utah Supreme Court
Decided June 17, 1991No. 880282PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
STEWART, Justice:
This is an appeal from an order forfeiting Joan Davis’s 1987 Dodge van pursuant to Utah Code Ann. § 58-37-13 (Supp. 1987).1 On August 4, 1987, Joan Davis drove her Dodge van to a location where a controlled substance, marijuana, was purchased. Passengers in the van included her son and an undercover narcotics officer, Steve Olsen. Upon arrival at the location, Davis’s son left the van and purchased a quarter ounce of marijuana. After the purchase, the marijuana was divided up inside the van. Over five months later, Davis was arrested by Salt Lake City police officers, and the…
2Cases cited13 opinions
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- United States v. George Anthony PappasCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1980
- United States v. BushCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1981
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