STATE v. ONE 1972 CHEVROLET PICKUP TRUCK, ETC.

No. 2-57977.

252 N.W.2d 466 (1977)

STATE of Iowa, Appellee, v. One 1972 CHEVROLET PICKUP TRUCK WITH KANSAS LICENSE PLATE NO. WY 17617, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

April 20, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David E. Green and Gregory J. Siemann, Carroll, for appellant.

Richard C. Turner, Atty. Gen., and David E. Linquist, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

Submitted to MOORE, C. J., and RAWLINGS, LeGRAND, REES and REYNOLDSON, JJ.


REES, Justice.

The owner of a 1972 Chevrolet truck appeals the order and decree of the district court reversing the finding of a judicial magistrate that the truck which had been allegedly used in connection with the commission of a larceny was not a proper subject for forfeiture since it was not of an illegal nature or character in and of itself. We conclude the vehicle was not subject to forfeiture and reverse.

During the early morning hours of June 7, 1975...

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