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MATTER OF U.S. CURRENCY

S-21-0152.

503 P.3d 51 (2022)

2022 WY 15

In the MATTER OF U.S. CURRENCY TOTALING $14,245.00: Elias Orosco, Appellant (Claimant), v. The State of Wyoming, Appellee (Plaintiff).

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

January 31, 2022.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Representing Appellant: Clark D. Stith , Clark Stith Attorney, Rock Springs, Wyoming. Argument by Mr. Stith.

Representing Appellee: Bridget L. Hill , Attorney General; Jenny L. Craig , Deputy Attorney General; Joshua C. Eames , Senior Assistant Attorney General; Donovan Burton , Assistant Attorney General. Argument by Mr. Burton.

Before FOX, C.J., and DAVIS, KAUTZ, BOOMGAARDEN, and GRAY, JJ.

[¶1] The State filed a complaint in district court seeking the forfeiture of currency it seized from Elias Orosco, and Mr. Orosco moved to dismiss for lack of subject matter jurisdiction. He asserted that, because the amount of the currency was less than $50,000, the circuit court had exclusive jurisdiction over the action...

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