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MITCHELL v. STATE

No. 08-91-00015-CV.

819 S.W.2d 659 (1991)

Carrol MITCHELL, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, El Paso.

November 20, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mike Herrera, El Paso, for appellant.

Steve W. Simmons, Dist. Atty. of El Paso County, El Paso, for appellee.

Before OSBORN, C.J., and FULLER and KOEHLER, JJ.

OPINION

FULLER, Justice.

The trial court entered judgment finding that a 1984 Cadillac, a Rolex watch and $1,683.00 in currency should be forfeited to the State of Texas. We reverse and render.

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