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Florida Attorney General Reports

Decided May 8, 1986Published

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. Joseph M. Gallenstein Chief of Police Largo Police Department Post Office Box 296 Largo, Florida 34294-0296

Dear Chief Gallenstein:

This is in response to your request for an opinion on substantially the following question:

DOES THE FLORIDA CONTRABAND FORFEITURE ACT AUTHORIZE THE FORFEITURE OF PERSONAL PROPERTY IF THE VIOLATION INVOLVED IS POSSESSION OR TRANSPORTATION OF MISDEMEANOR AMOUNTS OF CANNABIS?

The Florida Contraband Forfeiture Act, ss. 932.701-932.704, F.S., authorizes the seizure and forfeiture of, and details the procedures to be used in seizing and forfeiting, vessels, motor…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Griffis v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1978
  2. Duckham v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1985
  3. State v. PetersDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1981
  4. City of Clearwater v. MalickDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1983
  5. Williams v. MillerDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1983

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