Legal Opinion
Commonwealth v. $11,600.00 Cash, U.S. Currency
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided September 13, 2004PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION by
Judge McGINLEY.
Cristian Maracine (Maracine) appeals from the order of the Court of Common Pleas of Berks County (trial court) granting the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania’s (Commonwealth) petition for forfeiture of property in the form of $11,600 in currency, pursuant to Sections 6801-02 of the Judicial Code, 42 Pa.C.S. §§ 6801-02, com*162monly referred to as the Controlled Substances Forfeiture Act (Forfeiture Act).1
The facts giving rise to this forfeiture proceeding are as follows: On November 13, 2001, at approximately 11:00 p.m., Officer Paul Baur (Officer Baur) of the Wyomissing…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Commonwealth v. Real Property & Improvements Commonly Known as 5444 Spruce StreetSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2003
- In re MagliscoSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
- Commonwealth v. 502-504 Gordon StreetCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1992
- Commonwealth v. One 1988 Ford Coupe Vin 1FABP41A9JF143651Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1990
- Commonwealth v. MarshallSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1997
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3Cited by16 opinions
- Commonwealth v. $6,425.00 Seized from EsquilinSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2005
- Commonwealth v. 1997 ChevroletCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2014
- Commonwealth v. Three Hundred Ten Thousand Twenty DollarsCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2006
- Commonwealth v. $9,000 U.S. CurrencyCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2010
- Commonwealth v. $15,000 U.S. CurrencyCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2011
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