Legal Opinion
State v. $2,540.00 U.S. Currency Seized from Foster
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided May 16, 2012No. 47,127-CAPublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtLolley, J.
| ¶Arlandor Foster (a/k/a Orlando Foster) appeals a judgment of the First Judicial District, Parish of Caddo, State of Louisiana, in favor of the State of Louisiana (the “State”) regarding the forfeiture of $2,540.00 found in Foster’s pocket (along with 4 grams of crack cocaine). For the following reasons, we affirm the trial court’s judgment of forfeiture.
Facts
On June 2, 2008, Foster was shot in Shreveport, Louisiana. He was found by Shreveport police, who recovered 4 grams of crack cocaine and $2,540.00 in cash from Foster’s pants pocket. At the time, Foster was the subject of an ongoing…
2Cases cited6 opinions
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- State v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1996
- State v. AlbrittonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1992
- State v. IsaacLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1998
- State v. GilesLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1997
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