STATE OF GA. v. VURGESS

73552.

182 Ga. App. 544 (1987)

356 S.E.2d 273

STATE OF GEORGIA v. VURGESS.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Rehearing Dismissed April 3, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Spencer Lawton, Jr., District Attorney, Gregory M. McConnell, Assistant District Attorney, for appellant.

John B. Achord, Bruce A. Howe, for appellee.


BEASLEY, Judge.

On January 15, 1986, pursuant to a search warrant, a detective of the Chatham County Police Department searched an apartment and seized stolen goods, drugs and $7,442 in cash. On February 20, the state petitioned to condemn the money pursuant to OCGA § 16-13-49. The money was claimed to belong to appellee Frank Vurgess. After a bench trial, the court entered judgment on July 31 for appellee and dismissed the petition.

Four days later appellee...

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