ONE 1978 CHEV. VAN v. COUNTY OF CHURCHILL

No. 12157.

634 P.2d 1208 (1981)

ONE 1978 CHEVROLET VAN, Model No. CG21305, 2 Wheel Drive, Temporary Identification Number, California 7233613, VIN # CGL 258U190010, Appellant, v. The COUNTY OF CHURCHILL, State of Nevada, ex rel. David M. BANOVICH, Sheriff of Churchill County, Nevada, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

October 26, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert-Bruce Lindsay, Reno, for appellant.

John S. Hill, Dist. Atty., Churchill County, Fallon, for respondents.


OPINION

BATJER, Justice:

On October 25, 1978, F. Douglas Fischer was arrested in Fallon, Nevada, after he sold amphetamine, a controlled substance, to an undercover narcotics officer. A search warrant was obtained for the van from which Fischer made the sale and amphetamine was seized from a refrigerator in the van.

On behalf of Churchill County, the Sheriff filed a complaint for forfeiture of the van pursuant to NRS 453.301.1<...

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