State ex rel. Sheriff of Tensas Parish v. One Lockheed Lodestar L18

HALL, Judge.

On the application of Segers & Associates, Inc., this court granted a writ of cer-tiorari directed to the Judges of the Sixth Judicial District Court for Tensas Parish to review the validity of three ex parte orders signed by the Judge of Division “B” in the course of forfeiture proceedings brought by the district attorney under LSA-R.S. 40:989. All proceedings in the cause were stayed pending judgment by this court on the writ.

On May 28, 1976, the district attorney for Tensas Parish filed a petition for forfeiture of an airplane pursuant to the provisions of LSA-R.S. 40:989,…