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IN RE FOREFEITURE OF U.S. CURRENCY

Docket No. 95022.

171 Mich. App. 684 (1988)

431 N.W.2d 42

In re FORFEITURE OF UNITED STATES CURRENCY

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided May 26, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John D. O'Hair, Prosecuting Attorney, Edward Reilly Wilson, Chief of the Criminal Division, Civil and Special Litigation, and A. George Best, II, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for appellant.

Robert Mann, for appellee.

Before: DOCTOROFF, P.J., and CYNAR and P.D. HOUK, JJ.

PER CURIAM.

The Wayne County prosecutor appeals as of right from the trial court's order denying the prosecutor's petition for forfeiture of $6,300 in United States currency, pursuant to MCL 333.7521 et seq.; MSA 14.15(7521) et seq. The trial court denied the petition on the ground that the evidence necessary to support it was illegally seized from the claimants, James Wilson and Eugene Stevens. We reverse.

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