Legal Opinion
State ex rel. Manatee County ex rel. Manatee County Sheriff's Department v. Kruysman
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided September 20, 1985No. 84-2789PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GRIMES, Acting Chief Judge.
This case involves the responsibility of the State of Florida for the return of a seized motor vehicle following the state’s unsuccessful prosecution of forfeiture proceedings.
Manatee County deputies seized a Dat-sun pickup truck registered in the name of James Bryan Kruysman because of its use in the alleged trafficking of a controlled substance. Forfeiture proceedings under sections 932.701-932.704, Florida Statutes (1983), were instituted in the name of the state for the use and benefit of the Manatee County Sheriff’s Department. The proceedings resulted in a…
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- Hutchins v. MillsDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1978
- Fincher Motor Sales, Inc. v. LakinDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1963
- Colvin v. HomanDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1983
- ONE 1978 GREEN DATSUN v. State Ex Rel. Manatee CountyDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1984
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- Metropolitan Dade County v. CoatsDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1990
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