$735 in U.S. Currency v. State

Tom Glaze, Justice.

The State has petitioned for review of a court of appeals’ opinion reversing the trial court’s order granting the State’s petition for forfeiture, which was entered against appellant Nancy Stuart on June 23, 2004.

On September 4, 2003, Officer Allen Marx of the Sebastian County Sheriffs Department observed a man and a woman enter the Economy Feed Store and purchase a one-gallon container of iodine. Marx followed the couple’s truck down the highway, and shortly thereafter, he initiated a traffic stop for a broken windshield and made contact with the driver, Nancy Stuart.…