PEOPLE v. $4338.00 IN U.S. CURRENCY

No. 90CA1090.

819 P.2d 1105 (1991)

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. FOUR THOUSAND THREE HUNDRED THIRTY-EIGHT DOLLARS ($4338.00) IN U.S. CURRENCY, And Concerning Bernard Jones, Interested Party-Appellee.

Colorado Court of Appeals, Div. III.

September 12, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Suthers, Dist. Atty., Douglas P. Price, Deputy Dist. Atty., Colorado Springs, for plaintiff-appellant.


Opinion by Judge RULAND.

The People appeal from a judgment dismissing a civil forfeiture action brought pursuant to the Colorado Abatement of Public Nuisance Act, § 16-13-301, et seq., C.R.S. (1986 Repl.Vol. 8A). We reverse and remand for further proceedings.

In the complaint, the People requested forfeiture of $4,338 in U.S. currency allegedly seized from the possession and control of Bernard Jones when he was arrested for certain drug offenses. The...

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