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TERRY JOHNS AUTOMOBILES, INC. v. STATE

No. 13-86-242-CV.

721 S.W.2d 488 (1986)

TERRY JOHNS AUTOMOBILES, INC., Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Corpus Christi.

November 20, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Curtis B. Dyer & Associates, William N. Ambler, Corpus Christi, for appellant.

Jeffrey A. Babcock, Asst. Dist. Atty., Kingsville, for appellee.

Before NYE, C.J., and KENNEDY and BENAVIDES, JJ.

OPINION

NYE, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal by writ of error. The trial court ordered forfeiture of an automobile found to have been used to conceal and transport a controlled substance. Terry Johns Automobiles, Incorporated, appeals the judgment. We reverse.

Following the seizure of approximately fifty-five pounds of marihuana from a 1980 Chevrolet Blazer, vehicle identification number CCL18AF129774, the State instituted forfeiture proceedings...

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