STATE v. $80,631

No. D-2932.

842 S.W.2d 277 (1992)

The STATE of Texas, Petitioner, v. $80,631 and a 1984 Porsche, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Texas.

December 16, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John B. Holmes, Jr., Alan Curry, Brian P. Johnson, Houston, for petitioner.

Jerome Godinich, Jr., Norman Jolly, Jr., Houston, for respondents.


PER CURIAM.

After a trial, the district court rendered judgment forfeiting certain property to the State. The court of appeals reversed and rendered judgment against the State for failure of the district court to set a hearing in the action within 30 days of defendant's answer, as formerly required by Tex.Rev. Civ.Stat.Ann. art. 4476-15, § 5.07(a), Act of May 28, 1973, 63rd Leg., R.S., ch. 429, 1973 Tex.Gen.Laws 1132, 1161, as amended, Act of May 25, 1985, 69th...

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