Legal Opinion
Commonwealth v. One 1976 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided October 9, 1984No. Appeal, No. 62 C.D. 1983PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
President Judge Crumlish, Jr.,
Commonwealth appeals a Delaware County Common Pleas Court order dismissing a petition for forfeiture of an automobile and directing its return. We reverse.
On May 3, 1982, John P. Bell was arrested and charged with violating The Controlled Substance, Drug, Device and Cosmetic Act (Act).1 At that time, a Í976 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme which he owned, *435controlled and had in his custody, was impounded. The Commonwealth filed its petition for forfeiture of the vehicle eighty-two days later.
The trial court found that seizure of the vehicle and forfeiture was…
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- Commonwealth v. Nineteen Hundred & Twenty Dollars United States CurrencyCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1992
- Commonwealth v. One 1979 Lincoln, Four Door SedanSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
- Kulbitsky AppealCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
- Commonwealth v. FontanezCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1996
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