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STATE v. $16,000 U.S. CURRENCY

No. 950284-CA.

914 P.2d 1176 (1996)

STATE of Utah, Plaintiff, v. SIXTEEN THOUSAND DOLLARS UNITED STATES CURRENCY, Defendant. Isidro GARCIA, Appellant, v. STATE of Utah, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Utah.

April 4, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael H. Wray, Paul G. Amann, Amann & Wray, L.C., Salt Lake City, for Appellant.

William L. Benge, Grand County Attorney, Moab, Jan Graham, Utah Attorney General, Scott W. Reed, Assistant Attorney General, Salt Lake City, for Appellee.

Before BENCH, BILLINGS and WILKINS, JJ.

OPINION

WILKINS, Judge:

Isidro Garcia appeals the default judgment of forfeiture entered against $16,000 in favor of the State. We dismiss the appeal.

BACKGROUND

In February 1994, Utah Highway Patrol officers stopped a 1988 Hyundai for speeding on Interstate 70 in Grand County. The officers seized $16,000 in U.S. currency after finding the currency, a Browning .22 rifle, and marijuana residue...

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