IN RE FORFEITURE OF $11,800

Docket No. 104999.

174 Mich. App. 727 (1989)

436 N.W.2d 449

In re FORFEITURE OF $11,800

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided February 7, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald E. Martin, Prosecuting Attorney, and Guy L. Sweet, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for Ingham County.

Richard D. Shuler, for Joseph Shuler.

Before: MacKENZIE, P.J., and WEAVER and E.A. QUINNELL, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

Ingham County appeals as of right from an order denying its motion for forfeiture to the extent that it sought $8,000 claimed by appellee Joseph Shuler and ordering that sum returned to Shuler. The sole issue on appeal is whether Shuler had standing to contest the forfeiture action. We conclude that he did and affirm.

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