Fifty-Six Thousand, Seven Hundred Dollars in United States Currency v. State

710 S.W.2d 65 (1986)

FIFTY-SIX THOUSAND, SEVEN HUNDRED DOLLARS IN UNITED STATES CURRENCY, Appellant,

v.

The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

No. 08-84-00331-CV.

Court of Appeals of Texas, El Paso.

February 12, 1986.

Rehearing Denied May 7, 1986.

Duane A. Baker, Joseph (Sib) Abraham, Jr., Charles Louis Roberts, El Paso, for appellant.

Steve Simmons, Dist. Atty., El Paso, for appellee.

Before STEPHEN F. PRESLAR, C.J., and OSBORN and SCHULTE, JJ.

OPINION

SCHULTE, Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment of forfeiture, the court below finding the sum of $56,700.00 in United States currency to be subject to…