STATE v. JOHNSON

No. S-7673.

958 P.2d 440 (1998)

STATE of Alaska, Appellant, v. Demetrius JOHNSON and $66,020.00, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

May 22, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marilyn J. Kamm, Assistant Attorney General, Bruce M. Botelho, Attorney General, Juneau, for Appellant.

Lance Christian Wells, Law Offices of Lance Christian Wells, P.C., Anchorage, for Appellee.

Before MATTHEWS, C.J., and COMPTON, EASTAUGH, FABE and BRYNER, JJ.


OPINION

PER CURIAM.

I. INTRODUCTION

The State of Alaska appeals the superior court's award of Alaska Civil Rule 82 attorney's fees against it in a civil forfeiture proceeding. We affirm in part, reverse in part, and remand.

II. FACTS AND PROCEEDINGS

On May 24, 1995, the State of Alaska filed a complaint in the district court seeking the civil forfeiture of $66,020 pursuant to AS 17.30.100 — 900. Since...

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