Latiska Hopkins v. State

COURT OF APPEALS

SECOND DISTRICT OF TEXAS

FORT WORTH

NO. 2-02-130-CV

LATISKA HOPKINS APPELLANT

V

THE STATE OF TEXAS STATE

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FROM THE 78

TH DISTRICT COURT OF WICHITA COUNTY

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MEMORANDUM OPINION(1)

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I. Introduction

Appellant Latiska Hopkins appeals the trial court's decision to grant forfeiture of her car. In a single issue, Hopkins contends the trial court's finding that she failed to prove her innocent owner affirmative defense is against the great weight and preponderance of the evidence. We will affirm.

II. Background Facts

The Texas Regional Drug Task Force seized a 1994…