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STATE v. $5,500.00 IN U.S. CURRENCY

No. 1 CA-CV 89-588.

169 Ariz. 156 (1991)

817 P.2d 960

STATE of Arizona, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. FIVE THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED & 00/100 DOLLARS ($5,500.00) IN U.S. CURRENCY; One (1) Colt .45 Caliber Semi-Automatic Revolver, Serial #F633799, Defendants, Sherwood Chaison, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Arizona, Division 1, Department A.

September 19, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard P. Kasper, Mesa, for plaintiff-appellee.

C. Kenneth Ray II, Phoenix, for appellant.

Grant Woods, Atty. Gen. by Cameron H. Holmes, Asst. Atty. Gen., Phoenix, for amicus curiae.

OPINION

BROOKS, Presiding Judge.

The dispositive issue in this appeal is whether a person must file a claim asserting an ownership interest in property in order to challenge the state's action seeking to forfeit that property under A.R.S. section 13-4311. We answer in the affirmative and affirm the judgment of the trial court.

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

On June 13, 1989, the state filed a complaint...

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