Legal Opinion
State ex rel. City of Lake Alfred v. Strine
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided April 29, 1988No. 87-2225Published
1Opinion of the Court
THREADGILL, Judge.
The city of Lake Alfred appeals from an order denying forfeiture of a 1979 Ford truck. We reverse.
On September 17, 1986, Danny Strine drove his 1979 Ford truck to Lions Park in Lake Alfred, Florida, to buy marijuana. While still in his truck, Strine was introduced to Randy Whatley, an undercover police officer. Whatley asked Strine if he was ready to proceed with the sale; whereupon Strine got into Whatley’s automobile.
Whatley then handed Strine a one-pound bag of marijuana and demanded to see some money. Strine showed him $800 in one-hundred dollar bills and indicated that…
2Cases cited6 opinions
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- United States v. ONE 1981 DATSUN 280ZXDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1983
- Duckham v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1985
- United States v. One 1979 Lincoln Continental Vin: 9Y89S613025District Court, N.D. Ohio · 1983
- In Re Forfeiture of One 1983 LincolnDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1986
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