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STATE EX REL. HANNAFORD v. ALLEN

No. 47851.

683 S.W.2d 297 (1984)

The STATE of Missouri, ex rel. George W. HANNAFORD, Vandalia, Missouri Police Officer, Respondent, v. Marvin D. ALLEN and One 1982 Ford Van, Appellant.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Northern Division.

December 18, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald K. Gerard, Clayton, for appellant.

Thomas I. Osborne, Pros. Atty., Mexico, for respondent.

CRIST, Judge.

Appeal from an order of forfeiture of a motor vehicle owned by appellant Allen in an action brought under the Narcotic Drug Act, Chapter 195 RSMo 1978. After a hearing, the circuit court found the vehicle to be a common nuisance and ordered forfeiture. We reverse.

The forfeiture action, civil in nature, was instituted by Vandalia, Missouri Police Officer George H. Hannaford pursuant to § 195.145 RSMo 1978. The evidence adduced at the hearing...

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