MATTER OF 1974 MERCURY COUGAR, 2-DOOR, ETC.

No. 50778.

581 P.2d 465 (1978)

In the Matter of the Forfeiture of a certain 1974 MERCURY COUGAR, 2-DOOR BEIGE/BRONZE, BEARING 1973 OKLAHOMA LICENSE NO. KK-8089, 1974 TAB NO. 969964 AND VIN # F4A93H562624F. Trenton BUELL and Kent Houston Buell, Appellants, v. The STATE of Oklahoma, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

July 11, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William R. Burkett, Linn, Helms, Kirk & Burkett, Oklahoma City, for appellants.

Joseph A. Wideman, Dist. Atty. by Dave Jacobs, Asst. Dist. Atty. of Okl., for appellee.


DOOLIN, Justice:

Appellants, the Buells, sought to vacate a judgment of automobile forfeiture claiming constructive fraud was committed on the court in its decision, because court was not advised of certain facts.1 The action was timely brought within two years of the date of the judgment.2

The Ponca City police seized a 1974 Mercury Cougar owned by appellants, charging the car was being used unlawfully...

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