HERSEY, Judge.
In a prior criminal proceeding a motion to suppress evidence was granted as to the contraband the state alleges was involved with the vehicle here sought to be forfeited. Subsequently, in this civil matter the trial court held that the doctrine of collateral estoppel precluded the state from again litigating the issue of whether the evidence was illegally obtained, — that having been put to rest in the criminal case. On that basis the trial court...
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