Legal Opinion
State v. Dykes
Supreme Court of Iowa
Decided June 19, 1991No. 89-1506PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*847HARRIS, Justice.
Cash and an automobile were ordered forfeited under Iowa Code chapter 809 (1989). On appeal defendant contends there was no substantial evidence to support the trial court finding that the forfeited property had been used in the commission of a criminal offense. We affirm.
In pointing to a specific criminal activity the State emphasizes, but does not limit itself to, evidence that the defendant Vaughny Jesse Dykes possessed controlled substances with intent to deliver, in violation of Iowa Code section 204.401. Substantial evidence supports such a charge.
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2Cases cited9 opinions
- Jamison v. KnosbySupreme Court of Iowa · 1988
- In Re Property Seized From BlySupreme Court of Iowa · 1990
- State v. ONE 1972 PONTIAC GRAND PRIX, ETC.South Dakota Supreme Court · 1976
- State v. KaufmanSupreme Court of Iowa · 1972
- In Re Property Seized From RushSupreme Court of Iowa · 1989
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Matter of Property Seized From DeCampSupreme Court of Iowa · 1994
- Idaho Department of Law Enforcement v. $34,000 United States CurrencyIdaho Court of Appeals · 1991
- MATTER OF PROPERTY SEIZED FROM McINTYRESupreme Court of Iowa · 1996
- Matter of Property Seized From ChiodoSupreme Court of Iowa · 1996
- In Re Property Seized From ScottSupreme Court of Iowa · 1993
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