In Re $15,379 in U.S. Currency

OPINION

ECKERSTROM, Chief Judge:

¶ 1 In this civil forfeiture proceeding, appellant Corrina Macias challenges the trial court’s refusal to award attorney fees, costs, and prejudgment interest when the proceeding terminated in her favor. She further contends the court erred in not ordering the state either to immediately return the currency seized from her or to issue payment. For the reasons that follow, we reverse the court’s order denying the immediate return of the property or an equivalent payment, the order denying costs, and the order denying sanctions under Rule 11, Ariz. R. Civ. P. We…