JESTER v. STATE

2940174.

668 So.2d 822 (1995)

Jeffery Scott JESTER and Jimmy Jester v. STATE of Alabama.

Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama.

August 4, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clifford L. Callis, Jr. and Joseph A. Morris of Simmons, Brunson, Sasser & Callis, P.A., Gadsden, for Appellants.

Jeff Sessions, Atty. Gen., and Frances H. Smith, Asst. Atty. Gen., for Appellee.


CRAWLEY, Judge.

This is a forfeiture case in which we must decide whether a father who lent his son money to buy an automobile was a "bona fide lienholder" whose interest was not subject to forfeiture when the State moved to condemn the vehicle after the son's arrest for possession of marijuana.

On July 12, 1993, Jeffery Jester (the son) borrowed $6500 from Jimmy Jester (the father) to buy a car. The father had previously lent the son $2500, and the son had...

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