State v. Ledford

Beasley, Chief Judge.

Pursuant to OCGA § 16-13-49 (d) (2), the State filed a complaint for forfeiture of a 1992 Jeep Cherokee. It alleged that Lewis had sold a quantity of marijuana to a confidential informant, that the sale took place at a certain residence, and that the subject vehicle was used by his sister Ledford to transport Lewis and the marijuana to the residence. Criminal charges against Ledford were not pursued.

The referenced statute declares to be contraband “[a]ll property which is, directly or indirectly, used or intended for use in any manner to facilitate a violation of this…