BAUDOIN v. FONSECA

No. 11344.

347 So.2d 1246 (1977)

Chester C. BAUDOIN, Sheriff of St. Mary Parish, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Michael FONSECA, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied July 11, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter J. Senette, Jr., Asst.Dist.Atty., Franklin, for plaintiff.

Caliste Beard, Jr., Lafayette, for defendant.

Before SARTAIN, COVINGTON and LOTTINGER, JJ.


SARTAIN, Judge.

Appellant, Michael Fonseca, appeals from a judgment ordering the forfeiture of his Ford pickup truck to Chester C. Baudoin, Sheriff of St. Mary Parish, under the provisions of R.S. 40:989 A(4). We affirm.

On January 10, 1976, appellant, while driving the subject vehicle, was apprehended and certain quantities of marijuana in the form of hashish, and cocaine, were found. He later pled guilty to and was sentenced for the illegal possession of...

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