JACOBO HERNANDEZ v. CITY OF KENT

No. 81783-3-I.

497 P.3d 871 (2021)

Adrian JACOBO HERNANDEZ, Appellant, v. CITY OF KENT, a Washington Municipal Corporation, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 1.

Filed October 25, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Robert Carpenter , Alan Zarky , Federal Public Defender, 1331 Broadway Ste. 400, Tacoma, WA, 98402-3410, for Appellant.

Ifeoma Canfield , Smartsheet Inc., 10500 Ne 8th St, Ste, 1300, Bellevue, WA, 98004-4312, Benjamin B. Milgrom , Michele Dianna Walker , City of Kent Law Dept., 220 4th Ave. S, Kent, WA, 98032-5895, for Respondent.


PUBLISHED OPINION

¶1 Adrian Jacobo Hernandez challenges the forfeiture of his vehicle by the City of Kent pursuant to a criminal investigation. Jacobo Hernandez concedes forfeiture was proper under RCW 69.50.505, but argues that the forfeiture violates the Excessive Fines Clause of the Eighth Amendment of the United...

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