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32 PIT BULLDOGS AND OTHER PROPERTY v. COUNTY OF PRENTISS

No. 2000-CA-01482-SCT.

808 So.2d 971 (2002)

32 PIT BULLDOGS AND OTHER PROPERTY and Wilson Dalton Watkins v. COUNTY OF PRENTISS and Prentiss County Sheriffs Department.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

February 28, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tommy Dexter Cadle, Booneville, Attorneys for appellants.

Kenneth E. Floyd, II, John A. Ferrell, Booneville, Attorney for appellees.

Before SMITH, P.J., WALLER and COBB, JJ.

COBB, J., for the Court.

¶ 1. Wilson Dalton Watkins (Watkins) was arrested in August of 2000 and charged with the crime of "dog fights and related violations of § 97-41-19 of the Mississippi Code of 1972." As a result of the arrest, thirty-two of Watkins's pit bulldogs were seized along with other personal property related to the charge.1 Approximately two weeks later, August 23, 2000, while the criminal trial was pending, a...

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