HURLEY, DANIEL T.K., Associate Judge.
This appeal emanates from a civil forfeiture proceeding under section 932.704, Florida Statutes (1985). It presents two questions: (1) whether the claimant, who possessed a power of attorney from the owner of the vessel, had standing to contest the forfeiture, and (2) whether the trial court erred by granting forfeiture. We hold that the claimant had standing and that the proof was inadequate to justify a forfeiture. Consequently...
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