Shuler v. State

984 So.2d 1274 (2008)

Herbert SHULER, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 2D06-4668.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

June 27, 2008.

CANADY, Judge.

This postconviction appeal requires us to consider the relationship between the Florida Contraband Forfeiture Act, § 932.701-.707, Fla. Stat. (2004) (the Act), and the statutory procedure for return of unclaimed personal property that has been lawfully seized as evidence or pursuant to a criminal investigation, § 705.105, Fla. Stat. (2004). We reverse the postconviction court's order in this case and hold that the court…