State of Georgia v. Luke

Benham, Judge.

When appellee was arrested on March 1, 1985, cash amounting to more than $18,000 was found in his car and on his person. At a preliminary hearing on March 4, 1985, an assistant district attorney participated on appellant’s behalf. During the hearing, the arresting officer testified that the money was taken from appellee’s car. Copies of the incident report relating to the arrest and seizure were received by the district attorney’s office on March 11, 1985. A petition for condemnation of the money seized from appellee was filed on April 5, 1985. This appeal is from the grant of…