Legal Opinion
One 1963 Chevrolet Pickup Truck v. Commonwealth
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided January 15, 1968No. Record 6545PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCarrico, J.
This litigation was commenced when the Commonwealth’s Attorney filed in the trial court an information (Code, § 4-56 [d]) alleging that an “ABC Investigator” had seized a 1963 Chevrolet pickup truck purportedly owned by Thomas J. Mull “for the reason that at the time” of seizure alcoholic beverages were being illegally transported in the vehicle. (Code, § 4-72.) The information prayed that the vehicle be condemned and sold and the proceeds thereof disposed of according to law.
Notice of the information was served on Mull and on the holder of a lien on the vehicle. Mull posted bond and secured…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Ker v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Elkins v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
- United States v. RabinowitzSupreme Court of the United States · 1950
- One 1958 Plymouth Sedan v. PennsylvaniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- Victor Harry Feguer v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1962
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