Legal Opinion
Ewachiw v. Director of Finance of Baltimore City
Court of Special Appeals of Maryland
Decided January 19, 1987No. 637, September Term, 1986PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MOYLAN, Judge.
The Maryland General Assembly in 1970 1 enacted a comprehensive statute designed to control trafficking in controlled dangerous substances. As part of its “full court press” against the illicit drug traffic, it provided for the forfeiture to the State of all money or currency found to have been used or intended for use in connection with the drug traffic. As we turn our appellate review to one such instance of forfeiture, it is helpful to begin with Md.Ann. Code, Art. 27, § 276 (1982 RepLVol. & 1986 Supp.), which sets out the purpose of the comprehensive law and provides…
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