Legal Opinion
In Re Property Seized From Aronson
Supreme Court of Iowa
Decided May 17, 1989No. 87-1776PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SNELL, Justice.
This appeal concerns the disposition of miscellaneous personal property seized at the situs of a cockfight. On May 2, 1987, twenty sheriffs deputies raided a farm property belonging to Robert and Mary West and arrested fifty-nine people. Property taken from the farm at that time by the sheriff was the subject of a forfeiture hearing held on November 17, 1987. The trial court ordered forfeiture of all property at issue except cash physically taken from the person of each defendant. Fifty-seven defendants, all but the Wests, have now appealed seeking a reversal of the forfeiture…
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