CHEVROLET PICKUP TRUCK v. STATE

No. C-4778.

709 S.W.2d 177 (1986)

1972 CHEVROLET PICKUP TRUCK, Petitioner, v. STATE of Texas, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Texas.

May 14, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Molly Meredith, Dallas, for petitioner.

Henry Wade, Dist. Atty., Alec B. Stevenson, III, Asst. Dist. Atty., Dallas, for respondent.


PER CURIAM.

This is an appeal from an automobile forfeiture. 697 S.W.2d 770. The issue raised is whether the Texas Controlled Substances Act requires an aggravated offense involving a drug transaction as a predicate to forfeiture when the owner of the conveyance is in charge of the conveyance at the time of delivery or sale of the drug.

The trial court found that the owner of the vehicle sold marihuana (five pounds or less...

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