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LEE v. STATE

No. A97A0312.

484 S.E.2d 777 (1997)

225 Ga. App. 733

LEE v. STATE of Georgia.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

March 26, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Terry J. Marlowe, Albany, for appellant.

Britt R. Priddy, District Attorney, Anthony C. Lee Hing, Decatur, for appellee.

POPE, Presiding Judge.

The pivotal question in this forfeiture case under OCGA § 16-13-49 is whether the trial court erred by failing to allow William Steven Lee to correct a clerical error and amend his answer 83 days after originally filing it. We conclude that the court erred in not allowing Lee to correct the mistake and therefore reverse.

William Steven Lee was stopped by Albany Police Department officers while driving his 1987 pickup truck, and...

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