JEAN-LOUIS v. FORFEITURE OF $203,595.00

No. 4D99-4309.

767 So.2d 595 (2000)

Antoine JEAN-LOUIS, and Desilia Jean-Louis, Appellants, v. FORFEITURE OF $203,595.00 IN U.S. CURRENCY, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

September 13, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joel Kaplan, Miami, for appellants.

Julie Owen, and Jonathan Goodman of Akerman, Senterfitt & Eidson, P.A., Miami, for appellee.


WARNER, C.J.

In this forfeiture proceeding, the trial court denied appellants, Antoine Jean-Louis and his wife Desilia, standing to participate in the adversarial probable cause hearing held pursuant to section 932.703(c) and (d), Florida Statutes (1999), on the ground that appellants had signed a written waiver of standing. Appellants challenge the court's denial of standing, entered without an evidentiary hearing, contending that they had standing both because they...

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