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COMMONWEALTH v. ONE 1976 CADILLAC DeVILLE AUTOMOBILE

380 Mass. 411 (1980)

403 N.E.2d 935

COMMONWEALTH vs. ONE 1976 CADILLAC DeVILLE AUTOMOBILE.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Middlesex.

April 16, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John C. McBride for the defendant.

Peter W. Agnes, Jr., Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

Present: HENNESSEY, C.J., BRAUCHER, KAPLAN, LIACOS, & ABRAMS, JJ.

KAPLAN, J.

We granted direct appellate review of a judgment of the Superior Court, Middlesex County, that forfeited the defendant Cadillac automobile to the Commonwealth under G.L.c. 94C, § 47, as a "conveyance" involved in drug trafficking as therein defined. On this appeal the claimant-owner argues that the car was not a conveyance within the statute and that the whole forfeiture proceeding was invalidated because...

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