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IN RE $3,166,199

No. 98-957.

987 S.W.2d 663 (1999)

337 Ark. 74

In the Matter of $3,166,199. Arkansas Highway Police, Appellant, v. Crittenden County Prosecuting Attorney's Office; Hon. David Burnett, Brent Davis, Prosecuting Attorney for the Second Judicial District; and State of Arkansas, Nominal, Plaintiff Below, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

March 18, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Wilson, Lawrence W. Jackson, William L. Wharton, Calvin R. Gibson, Little Rock, for Appellant.

Mark Pryor, Attorney General, Kelly K. Hill, Deputy Attorney General, Little Rock, for Appellees.

LAVENSKI R. SMITH, Justice.

This is an appeal from the Circuit Court of Crittenden County and involves the seizure and forfeiture of over $3.1 million found in the course of a random search of a tractor-trailer truck on an Arkansas highway. The litigation is a dispute between state and local authorities over the proper jurisdiction for forfeiture proceedings. The case requires a first-impression interpretation of Ark.Code Ann. § 5-64-505 (Repl.1997). We affirm...

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