Legal Opinion
Agee v. State Ex Rel. Galanos
Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama
Decided May 28, 1993No. 2910699PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
On January 14, 1992, the Mobile County Sheriff's Department seized a 1983 Jaguar XJ6 automobile pursuant to a writ of seizure issued by the circuit court. The issuance of the writ was based on a deputy sheriff's affidavit alleging that the vehicle was purchased by John Lee with proceeds derived from the sale of controlled substances. Subsequently, John Agee, the brother-in-law of Lee, filed a motion to dismiss and for the return of the Jaguar, claiming that he was the true owner of the vehicle and that he knew nothing of his brother-in-law's involvement with drugs.
Following an ore tenus…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- State v. SmithCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1991
- Eleven Automobiles v. StateCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1980
- State Ex Rel. Valeska v. KeenerCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1992
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3Cited by23 opinions
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- Robbs v. State Ex Rel. WhetstoneCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1995
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