Legal Opinion
City of Lake Oswego v. $23,232.23 in Cash
Court of Appeals of Oregon
Decided May 1, 1996No. 91-5-372; CA A77119PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*522DE MUNIZ, J.
Claimant appeals a judgment forfeiting his interest in defendants $23,232.23 in United States currency and a Motorola pager1 following an in rem forfeiture proceeding. We affirm.
On May 10,1991, claimant was stopped in Washington County for speeding. He consented to a pat down and told the officers that he had $23,000 in cash. He was handcuffed and searched, and the police discovered a folded paper that they opened. The paper contained tar heroin. The owner of the car later consented to a search, and the police found a plastic bag with a syringe and spoon.
Plaintiff City of Lake…
2Cases cited34 opinions
- Blockburger v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
- North Carolina v. PearceSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Burks v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
- Boyd v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1886
- Green v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
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3Cited by6 opinions
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- City of Lake Oswego v. $23,232.23 in CashCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1996
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