IN THE MATTER OF FORFEITURE OF ONE HUNDRED TWENTY-SIX DOLLARS

No. 57754.

251 N.W.2d 216 (1977)

In the Matter of the FORFEITURE OF ONE HUNDRED TWENTY-SIX DOLLARS. STATE of Iowa, Appellant, v. ONE HUNDRED TWENTY-SIX DOLLARS, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

March 16, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard C. Turner, Atty. Gen., and C. Joseph Coleman, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellant.

I. Joel Pasternak, Des Moines, for appellee.

Submitted to MOORE, C. J., and REES, REYNOLDSON, HARRIS and McCORMICK, JJ.


REES, Justice.

In this case the State is appealing from the order and ruling of the district court refusing to forfeit the sum of $126 seized in connection with an arrest of the operators of an alleged gambling house.

Douglas L. Jones, Ronald Lunn and Patricia Lunn were charged by county attorney's information with the crime of possession of gambling devices as defined in § 726.5, as amended by chapter 153 of the 1973 Session of the General Assembly and...

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