In re Forfeiture of $25,505
Michigan Court of Appeals
1Per curiam
Claimants Robert Robinson and his father, Carey Robinson, Jr., appeal as of right a 1994 order forfeiting property relating to Robert’s drug-dealing activities. We vacate in part and remand in part with respect to the forfeiture of cash found in Carey’s basement ceiling and reverse with respect to the furniture found in Robert’s apartment.
Claimants first contend that the trial court erred in denying their motion for a directed verdict. They claim that the prosecutor failed to produce evidence to prove that the cash and furniture at issue were proceeds of drug trafficking. “Any thing of value…
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