JACKSON COUNTY v. $19,300 U.S. CURRENCY

90-3368-Z-5; CA A70408.

845 P.2d 1302 (1993)

118 Or. App. 60

JACKSON COUNTY, Respondent, v. $19,300 U.S. CURRENCY, Defendant, and Geronimo Alvarez and Maria Alvarez, Appellants.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided February 3, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Jewett, Medford, argued the cause for appellants. With him on the brief was Jacobson, Jewett & Thierolf, P.C., Medford.

Georgia L. Daniels, Asst. County Counsel, Medford, argued the cause for respondent. With her on the brief was Arminda J. Brown, Jackson County Counsel, Medford.

Before ROSSMAN, P.J., and DE MUNIZ and LEESON, JJ.


DE MUNIZ, Judge.

Claimants, Geronimo and Maria Alvarez, appeal from a civil forfeiture judgment. They assign error to the court's denial of their motion to set aside the judgment.

Claimants are married and reside in California. Geronimo was stopped by police while driving a borrowed car on I-5 near Talent, Oregon. Police searched the car and found a small quantity of cocaine in a gum wrapper in the ashtray. Geronimo was also in possession of $19,300 in cash...

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