PEOPLE v. ONE 1940 FORD V-8 COUPE

Docket No. L.A. 21572.

36 Cal.2d 471 (1950)

224 P.2d 677

THE PEOPLE, Appellant, v. ONE 1940 FORD V-8 COUPE, ENGINE NO. 18-5601077, Defendant; BANK OF AMERICA NATIONAL TRUST AND SAVINGS ASSOCIATION, Respondent.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

December 15, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fred N. Howser, Attorney General, and Dan Kaufmann, Deputy Attorney General, for Appellant.

Samuel B. Stewart, Jr., Hugo A. Steinmeyer, John E. Walter and Keith W. Miller for Respondent.


SHENK, J.

The State has appealed from a judgment in favor of Bank of America National Trust and Savings Association in a proceeding for the forfeiture of an automobile pursuant to the State Narcotics Act (Health & Saf. Code, § 11610 et seq.).

Notice of seizure and intended forfeiture proceedings was served on Nick G. Chronis, the registered owner of the designated Ford automobile, on Frank John Chronis, who is Nick's brother, and on the bank, based...

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