Legal Opinion
Commonwealth v. $2,523.48 U.S. Currency
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided November 7, 1994PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
NIX, Chief Justice.
Appellant, Thomas G. Karli, appeals from the Order of the Commonwealth Court which affirmed the Order of the Court of Common Pleas granting the Commonwealth’s petition for forfeiture pursuant to 42 Pa.C.S. §§ 6801-6802 (“Forfeiture Act”).
Appellant owned and operated a bar known as T & T Tavern in the city of Lebanon. The tavern was the site of several police drug investigations which resulted in numerous arrests. Subsequently, the district attorney obtained a court order authorizing seizure of the tavern, its contents and the liquor license located there. Criminal…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Commonwealth v. 502-504 Gordon StreetCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1992
- Commonwealth v. 502-504 Gordon StreetSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1994
- Commonwealth v. $2,523.48 U.S. CurrencyCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1992
3Cited by24 opinions
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