Matter of One 1969 Chev. 2-Door, Etc.
Court of Appeals of Arizona
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
JACOBSON, Judge.
This appeal from an order forfeiting an automobile pursuant to A.R.S. § 36-1041, requires a determination of whether a plea agreement which results in the dismissal of the underlying criminal prosecution precludes forfeiture of the vehicle involved in that criminal prosecution, and if not, whether the search of the vehicle violated the 4th Amendment to the U. S. Constitution, thus voiding the forfeiture.
The facts taken most favorably in support of the trial court’s order are that on July 7, 1976, a crackdown on approximately 150 heroin dealers was underway in Maricopa…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Chimel v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- One 1958 Plymouth Sedan v. PennsylvaniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- State v. SingletonCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1973
- Virgil v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1968
- State v. SauveArizona Supreme Court · 1976
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Benavides v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1980
- Moore v. StateCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1982
- Matter of One 1969 Chev. 2-Door, Etc.Court of Appeals of Arizona · 1979
- State v. AquinoCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 2020