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PEOPLE EX REL. WAYNE COUNTY PROSECUTOR v. $176,598.00 U.S. CURRENCY

Docket No. 117689.

633 N.W.2d 367 (2001)

465 Mich. 382

PEOPLE of the State of Michigan, ex rel. WAYNE COUNTY PROSECUTOR, Plaintiff, v. $176,598.00 UNITED STATES CURRENCY, miscellaneous records, three (3) firearms, one (1) safe, and miscellaneous items of jewelry, Defendants, and Nathaniel Wilson, Claimant-Appellee, v. City of Detroit, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Michigan.

September 25, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

City of Detroit Law Department (by Joanne D. Stafford), Detroit, for appellant.

Opinion

PER CURIAM.

The issue raised in this appeal is whether statutory interest under M.C.L. § 600.6013 is owed when money that was the subject of a forfeiture proceeding under the controlled substances laws is ordered returned to the owner. The Court of Appeals held that statutory interest must be paid.

We conclude that money ordered returned to its owner under the forfeiture procedure does not constitute a "money judgment recovered in a...

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