MORGAN v. 2000 VOLKSWAGEN, LICENSE NO. 279

No. A07-1922.

754 N.W.2d 587 (2008)

Fred MORGAN, Jr., Appellant, v. 2000 VOLKSWAGEN, LICENSE NO. 279, VIN # 3VWRA29M2YM125643, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

August 12, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank Bibeau, Christopher Allery, Anishinabe Legal Services, Cass Lake, MN, for appellant.

Lori Swanson, Attorney General, St. Paul, MN, and Julie Bruggeman, Mahnomen County Attorney, Mahnomen, MN, for respondent.

Considered and decided by TOUSSAINT, Chief Judge; SHUMAKER, Judge; and STONEBURNER, Judge.


OPINION

STONEBURNER, Judge.

Appellant, an enrolled member of an Indian tribe, challenges forfeiture of his vehicle, asserting that the State of Minnesota does not have jurisdiction to enforce its vehicle-forfeiture statute against the vehicle he used in committing a designated offense on his tribe's reservation.

FACTS

Appellant Fred Morgan, Jr., an enrolled member of the Minnesota Chippewa Tribe, was charged with a "designated offense,...

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