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SMITH v. CAGGIANO

No. 86-95.

496 So.2d 853 (1986)

Robert L. SMITH, As Chief of Police of the City of Tampa Police Department, Appellant, v. Louis CAGGIANO, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

Rehearing Denied October 30, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George F. Grawe, Jr., Asst. City Atty., Tampa, for appellant.

Henry Gonzalez, Tampa, for appellee.

LEHAN, Judge.

The city of Tampa appeals from an order denying the forfeiture of a 1981 Cadillac. We reverse.

The Florida Contraband Forfeiture Act defines contraband to include "[a]ny ... vehicle ... which has been or is actually employed as an instrumentality in the commission of, or in aiding or abetting in the commission of, any felony." See section 932.701(2)(e), Florida Statutes (1985); City of St...

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