$32,960.00 in U.S. Currency v. State

NUMBER 13-04-526-CV

COURT OF APPEALS

THIRTEENTH DISTRICT OF TEXAS

CORPUS CHRISTI B EDINBURG

$32,960 IN U.S. CURRENCY, ET AL., Appellant,

v.

THE STATE OF TEXAS, Appellee.

On appeal from the 267th District Court

of Refugio County, Texas.

M E M O R A N D U M O P I N I O N

Before Chief Justice Valdez and Justices Hinojosa and Rodriguez

Opinion by Chief Justice Valdez

This is an appeal from a summary judgment granting forfeiture of cash currency and a 1998 Chevrolet truck under the Contraband Forfeiture Statute.[1] The State alleges that appellant obtained the currency and personal property as part of a money…