MATTER OF HENRY v. ALQUIST


127 A.D.2d 60 (1987)

In the Matter of Patrick Henry, as District Attorney of Suffolk County, Appellant, v. Theresa Alquist, Respondent

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Second Department.

March 30, 1987


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick Henry, District Attorney (Ralph T. Gazzillo and Steven A. Hovani of counsel), appellant pro se.

Charles M. Newell for respondent.

MOLLEN, P. J., MANGANO and KOOPER, JJ., concur.


LAWRENCE, J.

This appeal involves the right of the trial court to decline to declare a forfeiture of the respondent's vehicle pursuant to Public Health Law § 3388, and to direct the return of the vehicle, despite the fact that the District Attorney had established that the vehicle had been used in violation of the statute. We find that under the circumstances, the trial court erred in refusing to declare...

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