Legal Opinion
$567.00 in U.S. Currency v. State
Texas Court of Appeals, 9th District (Beaumont)
Decided April 2, 2009No. 09-08-00351-CVPublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
STEVE McKEITHEN, Chief Justice.
Roosevelt Barnes, Jr. appeals the forfeiture of $567.00 in United States currency and a 1990 Pontiac Firebird, identified by license plate K16-WKD.1 Barnes complains that the trial court did not allow sufficient time for Barnes to obtain bank records and abused its discretion in refusing to appoint counsel. Barnes also contends the evidence supporting the trial court’s finding that the subject property is contraband is legally and factually insufficient to sustain the judgment. We hold the trial court did not abuse its discretion in refusing to appoint…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- City of Keller v. WilsonTexas Supreme Court · 2005
- Cain v. BainTexas Supreme Court · 1986
- Georgia v. RandolphSupreme Court of the United States · 2006
- Travelers Indemnity Co. of Connecticut v. MayfieldTexas Supreme Court · 1996
- United States v. Three Hundred Sixty Four Thousand Nine Hundred Sixty Dollars ($364,960.00) in United States CurrencyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
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3Cited by10 opinions
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- $1,608.00 in U.S. Currency and 2008 Mazda, VIN 1YVHP80C385M37457 v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2015
- $201,100.00 U. S. Currency v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 9th District (Beaumont)2015
- $567.00 in U.S. Currency v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 9th District (Beaumont)2009
- $60,427.11 U.S. Currency v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)2019
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