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DEETER v. SMITH

No. 52592-7.

106 Wn.2d 376 (1986)

721 P.2d 519

JOHN DEETER, Respondent, v. LYLE SMITH, ET AL, Appellants.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

July 10, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William H. Griffies, Prosecuting Attorney, Barbara L. Corey-Boulet and Chris Quinn-Brintnall, Deputies, and Kathleen Proctor, Assistant Deputy, for appellants.

Samuel J. Allotta, for respondent.

ANDERSEN, J.

FACTS OF CASE

This is an automobile forfeiture proceeding brought in Pierce County pursuant to the seizure and forfeiture provisions of this state's Uniform Controlled Substances Act.1 The trial court ordered the automobile returned to the owner, John Deeter. Pierce County and Lyle Smith, its sheriff, appeal.

In criminal proceedings brought against the defendant John Deeter for unlawful possession of a controlled...

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