Legal Opinion
Thompson v. Grindle
Court of Special Appeals of Maryland
Decided January 31, 1997No. 487PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
THIEME, Judge.
This appeal is from a civil forfeiture action, in the Circuit Court for Dorchester County, in which a 1984 BMW and $4,094 in U.S. currency were deemed to be forfeited pursuant to Md.Code Ann. (1996 RepLVol.), Article 27, section 297,1 based upon the alleged distribution of CDS by appellant, Thompson.
FACTS
On 18 November 1994, Deputy Russell Phillips of the Dorchester County Sheriffs Department was on routine patrol and saw appellant, Darryl Thompson, driving a 1984 BMW which was registered to Thompson’s mother, appellant Shirley Mae Thompson. Knowing that there was an outstanding…
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