Legal Opinion

Carter v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided March 11, 2002No. A01A2243Published

1Opinion of the Court

Pope, Presiding Judge.

Curtis Carter and Amber D’Avino appeal the judgment forfeiting their 1993 Ford Ranger truck to the State of Georgia. The truck was forfeited under OCGA § 16-13-49 because it was used to facilitate the possession of marijuana with the intent to distribute in violation of OCGA § 16-13-30. We affirm because D’Avino made an admission against interest which supported the trial court’s findings.

The record shows that Clarke County Police Officer Mike Hunsinger told United States Postal Inspector Ellen Massey that D’Avino regularly received shipments of ecstasy and marijuana in…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Hall v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1977
  2. Bettis v. State of GeorgiaCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
  3. Jones v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2001
  4. Hall v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1997

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