Horvatt v. State

Clint Horvatt appeals the denial of his motion for the return of property seized during his criminal prosecution. Horvatt contends that the trial court erred in finding that he untimely filed his motion. We affirm.

Section 705.105(1), Florida Statutes (2011), governs the disposition of unclaimed evidence or tangible personal property and provides:

Title to unclaimed evidence or unclaimed tangible personal property lawfully seized pursuant to a lawful investigation in the custody of the court or clerk of the court from a criminal proceeding or seized as evidence by and in the custody of a law…