ONE 1992 TOYOTA v. STATE

No. 94-CA-00390-SCT.

721 So.2d 609 (1998)

ONE 1992 TOYOTA 4-RUNNER, VIN # JT3VN39W2N8034941; One 12-foot Sears Boat; One 7.5 H.P. Honda Motor, Serial No. 1705054; One Boat Trailer, Serial No. BA 13L41-AA16051; One Dip Net; One Ice Chest; One Electrical Device v. STATE of Mississippi, ex rel., MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE FISHERIES AND PARKS.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

August 27, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alfred L. Felder, McComb, for Appellant.

Michael C. Moore, Attorney General, Joan Myers, Special Asst. Atty. Gen., for Appellee.

En Banc.


BANKS, Justice, for the Court:

¶ 1. We are confronted in this case with a challenge to the forfeiture of several items of property pursuant to the criminal convictions of Jon and Linda Devine, who were convicted of illegally fishing with the aid of an electrical device and possession of the illegally acquired fish. Because we find that the forfeiture statute at issue here has been amended to exclude titled vehicles, we reverse the forfeiture of the appellant...

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