STATE v. CLARK

No. W 94-598.

670 So.2d 493 (1996)

STATE of Louisiana, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Michael A. CLARK and Brenda S. Clark, et al., Defendants-Applicants.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Rehearing Denied April 24, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald E. Dauterive, Lafayette, Donald Whitehead North, Carol Ann Jewell, Asst. Atty. Gen., Baton Rouge, for State.

Alfred Frem Boustany, II, Vincent Joseph Saitta, Lafayette, Timothy Allison Meche, New Orleans, for Michael & Brenda Clark et al.

Alfred Frem Boustany, II, Lafayette, for Arvin Jones.

Michael David Skinner, Lafayette, for Jason John Foret.

Alfred Frem Boustany, II, Lafayette, for Larry Catalon.

Marilyn Michele Fournet, Baton Rouge, Thomas L. Lorenzi, Lake Charles, Arthur A. Lemann, III, New Orleans, J. Michael Small, Alexandria, for La. Ass'n of Criminal Defense Lawyers.

Ellis Paul Adams Jr., Baton Rouge, John J. Williams, Covington, Martin K. Maley, Baton Rouge, for La. Ass'n of Dist. Attys.

Before YELVERTON, THIBODEAUX, and SULLIVAN, JJ.


YELVERTON, Judge.

A writ was granted in these four consolidated cases involving the application of the Louisiana Seizure and Controlled Dangerous Substances Property Forfeiture Act of 1989 (Forfeiture Act) as contained in La.R.S. 40:2601-2622. The State filed forfeiture proceedings in Lafayette Parish in four separate actions against Brenda and Michael Clark, Arvin Jones, Jason Foret, and Larry Clayton. Items seized from the Clarks were a truck, their home, several...

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