Legal Opinion

State v. One 1983 Pontiac (Joe Arave)

Utah Supreme Court

Decided April 23, 1986No. 20575PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HOWE, Justice:

This is an appeal of the denial of a petition by the State for forfeiture of one 1983 Pontiac, owned by Joe Arave. The petition was based on the following facts. In August of 1984, Arave sold half a gram of cocaine to an undercover officer. The cocaine was transported in the Pontiac. In September of 1984, undercover officers again approached Arave and he produced one gram of cocaine from the interior of the Pontiac. Arave agreed to deliver it to the officers’ house later that evening; there the officers purchased the cocaine from Arave for $75. The Pontiac was again used to…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. United States v. One 1975 Mercedes 280SCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1978
  2. United States v. One 1976 Porsche 911SCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1979
  3. United States v. One 1957 Oldsmobile Automobile, Motor No. A227445, and General Motors Acceptance Corporation, IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1958
  4. United States v. One (1) 1982 28' International VesselCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1984
  5. State v. One (1) Porsche 2-Door, I.D. No. 911211026, Title No. PP10026F Bearing Kansas License Plate No. JOR 1652Utah Supreme Court · 1974

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3Cited by8 opinions

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  2. State v. UdellUtah Supreme Court · 1986
  3. Davis v. StateUtah Supreme Court · 1991
  4. State v. Nine Thousand One Hundred Ninety-Nine Dollars, United States CurrencyCourt of Appeals of Utah · 1990
  5. State v. $9,199.00, US CURRENCYCourt of Appeals of Utah · 1990

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