BOZMAN v. OFFICE OF FIN., BALTO. CO.

[No. 88, September Term, 1982.]

296 Md. 492 (1983)

463 A.2d 832

WILLIAM BOZMAN v. OFFICE OF FINANCE OF BALTIMORE COUNTY, MARYLAND

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided August 12, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan I. Baron, with whom were Finley, Kumble, Wagner, Heine, Underberg & Casey on the brief, for appellant.

Michael J. Moran, Assistant County Solicitor, with whom was Leonard S. Jacobson, County Attorney, on the brief, for appellee.

The cause was argued before SMITH, ELDRIDGE, COLE, DAVIDSON and COUCH, JJ., and W. ALBERT MENCHINE, Associate Judge of the Court of Special Appeals (retired), specially assigned.


MENCHINE, J., delivered the opinion of the Court. ELDRIDGE and DAVIDSON, JJ., dissent. ELDRIDGE, J., filed a dissenting opinion at page 501 infra, in which DAVIDSON, J., concurs.

This case concerns the meaning and effect of Maryland Annotated Code Article 27, Section 297 as that section relates to the forfeiture of "money or currency" found "in close proximity" to the seizure of contraband "controlled dangerous substances."1

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