IN RE 1975 PONTIAC GRAND PRIX, FLA. TAG NO.

No. 79-324.

374 So.2d 1119 (1979)

In re 1975 PONTIAC GRAND PRIX, FLA. Tag No. 1W-354912 Vin No. 2K57S5A150910. Manuel ALVAREZ, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

September 7, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. Lee Bauman and Raymond J. Takiff, Coconut Grove, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Michael A. Palecki, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tampa, for appellee.


BOARDMAN, Judge.

Manuel Alvarez appeals the forfeiture of his automobile following the arrest of Rolando Febles, who was using the car to transport marijuana. Although the trial court found that appellant had consented to Febles' using the vehicle, no knowledge on the part of appellant of Febles' illegal activities was shown. We reverse.

On May 3, 1978, Rolando Febles was arrested by a Collier County deputy sheriff and charged with possession of more than...

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