This is a motion for final judgment in a forfeiture action (CPLR art 13-A). As it is a civil action (CPLR 1311 [1]) a motion for judgment must be judged by the standards of any motion for summary judgment in a civil action (see, e.g., CPLR 3212, 3213, 3211 [c]); that is, that "there is no substantial fact issue in the case and therefor no necessity for a trial" (Siegel, NY Prac ...
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