State v. Crampton
Court of Appeals of Oregon
petition for review pending
1Opinion of the Court
*781THORNTON, J.
This appeal involves the construction of our statutes dealing with the forfeiture of a motor vehicle allegedly used in committing a narcotics offense. The single issue presented is whether a defendant whose vehicle was seized by police following his arrest for an alleged narcotics offense may thereafter give a lien on the vehicle in favor of another, which lien takes precedence over the state’s forfeiture proceedings under ORS 167.247.1
The state appeals from that portion of an order of the trial court holding that defendant could encumber his seized motor vehicle by giving the…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- United States v. StowellSupreme Court of the United States · 1890
- Spagnuolo v. BonnetSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1954
- Dahms v. SearsOregon Supreme Court · 1885
- Commonwealth v. Certain Motor VehicleMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1928
- People v. GrantCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1942
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- State v. KellyCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1993
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