Legal Opinion
State v. Deville
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided February 28, 1994No. 24954-CAPublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LINDSAY, Judge.
A five-judge panel was created in this appeal when one judge of the original three-judge panel dissented to a proposed reversal of the trial court’s judgment in this civil forfeiture action. LSA-Const. Art. 5, § 8.
On reargument, we reverse the trial court judgment.
The appellant, Frank L. Wilson, was arrested for possession of cocaine with intent to distribute. During the course of his drug arrest, his 1979 Cadillac and $24 in cash were seized. The appellant subsequently pled guilty to attempted possession of cocaine and was sentenced to serve one year in prison. Thereafter,…
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3Cited by9 opinions
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