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PEOPLE v. $6,500 U.S. CURRENCY

Docket No. H004670.

215 Cal.App.3d 1542 (1989)

264 Cal. Rptr. 294

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. $6,500 UNITED STATES CURRENCY, Defendant; ROBERT D'AMBROSIA, Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, Sixth District.

November 27, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Marisa Nayfach, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant.

John K. Van de Kamp, Attorney General, Richard B. Iglehart, Chief Assistant Attorney General, John H. Sugiyama, Assistant Attorney General, Martin S. Kaye and Blair W. Hoffman, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.

OPINION

PREMO, J.

In a civil forfeiture proceeding brought by the People pursuant to Health and Safety Code section 11470 et seq.,1 the trial court rendered a judgment which (1) declared $6,500 in United States Currency forfeited to the People, and (2) awarded the People the sum of $6,500 against appellant Robert D'Ambrosia. The judgment indicated that civil liability was imposed upon appellant because...

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