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GREENBURG v. ONE HUNDRED SEVENTY-FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS IN CASH

No. CA 861579.

517 So.2d 430 (1987)

Douglas H. GREENBURG, District Attorney v. ONE HUNDRED SEVENTY-FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS IN CASH.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

December 22, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark D. Rhodes, Asst. Dist. Atty., Houma, for plaintiff and appellant—Douglas H. Greenburg.

F. Smith Knobloch, Jr., Thibodaux, for defendants and appellees—Heirs of Joey Griffin.

Before COVINGTON, C.J., and SAVOIE and LeBLANC, JJ.

LeBLANC, Judge.

The issue in this appeal is whether appellant, Douglas H. Greenburg, District Attorney for Terrebonne Parish (District Attorney), has sufficiently proven that $175,000 discovered in a safety deposit box during the course of a homicide investigation was contraband subject to forfeiture under La. R.S. 32:1550.

On September 13, 1985, Joey James Griffin was found dead in his residence, the apparent victim of a homicide. At that time, approximately...

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