State v. Richards

This case, which presents questions of the construction and constitutionality of Art. 725d, Vernon’s Ann. Texas Penal Code, is before us on the following certificate from the Court of Civil Appeals at Fort Worth:

“In this case, the State of Texas appeals from a judgment *167of the District Court denying its application to confiscate and forfeit a motor vehicle owned by appellee Richards and which had been used by Dean Portwood in the unlawful transportation of narcotics, to wit, two dolophine pills.

“The following are the undisputed facts in the case:

“The vehicle in question is a pickup truck. It…