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STATE v. MICHEL

No. 9394-8-III.

55 Wn. App. 841 (1989)

781 P.2d 496

THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, Respondent, v. PABLO MONTES MICHEL, Defendant, EMILIANO GALLARDO, Appellant.

The Court of Appeals of Washington, Division Three.

October 31, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter Curnutt, for appellant.

Jeffrey C. Sullivan, Prosecuting Attorney, and John Staffan, Deputy, for respondent.

THOMPSON, C.J.

Emiliano Gallardo appeals an order forfeiting his 1986 Pontiac Firebird pursuant to RCW 69.50.505(a)(4). He contends the court improperly imposed on him the burden of proving his lack of knowledge or consent of the illegal use of the vehicle, and there was insufficient proof of his knowledge or consent. We affirm.

Pablo Montes Michel was arrested on January 16, 1988, while driving the 1986 Firebird that is the subject of this appeal. In the...

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