Legal Opinion

Stuart v. STATE OF TENNESSEE DEPT. OF SAFETY

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided March 2, 1998No. 01-S-01-9612-CH-00239PublishedCited by 35 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BIRCH, Justice.

During a wide-ranging investigation, law enforcement officers located and seized several items of property thought to be used in the conduct of an illegal drug enterprise. Criminal charges followed the several seizures, and Page Stuart, the appellant, pleaded guilty to offenses involving delivery and conspiracy to deliver large quantities of marijuana. The State thereafter instituted administrative proceedings under Tenn.Code Ann. § 53-11-201 et seq. (1991 & Supp. 1992) for the forfeiture of the property seized. Although Stuart challenged the forfeiture of some of the…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Austin v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  2. Hudson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1997
  3. United States v. UrserySupreme Court of the United States · 1996
  4. United States v. One Assortment of 89 FirearmsSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  5. State v. BlackTennessee Supreme Court · 1991

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3Cited by35 opinions

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  3. State v. TaylorTennessee Supreme Court · 2002
  4. City of Chattanooga v. DavisTennessee Supreme Court · 2001
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