Heflin v. State

RICHARD L. HOLMES, Retired Appellate Judge.

Thomas Steven Heflin appeals from the trial court’s denial of his motion filed pursuant to Rule 60(b), Ala. R. Civ. P.

Our review of the record reveals the following pertinent facts: Heflin was arrested in Jefferson County, Alabama, on March 5, *1641994. At the time of his arrest, Heflin was in possession of $35,771 in U.S. currency.

On March 8, 1994, the State of Alabama, through the district attorney’s office, filed a petition, requesting that the trial court declare the currency to be contraband and condemn and forfeit the currency, pursuant to…