Legal Opinion
Hitchcock v. State
Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama
Decided September 28, 2012No. 2110689Published
1Opinion of the Court
MOORE, Judge.
Harry Hitchcock appeals from a judgment of the Madison Circuit Court (“the trial court”) ordering the forfeiture of Hitchcock’s 2010 Chevrolet Camaro automobile. We affirm.
Background
On March 30, 2010, Hitchcock was arrested for possession of marijuana and for driving under the influence (“DUI”); the marijuana was found in the 2010 Chevrolet Camaro in which Hitchcock was sitting at the time of his arrest. On April 7, 2010, the State of Alabama initiated forfeiture proceedings, pursuant to Ala.Code 1975, § 20-2-93, against the Chevrolet Camaro. Hitchcock answered the complaint,…
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