PEOPLE v. U. S. CURRENCY

Docket No. 78300.

148 Mich. App. 326 (1986)

383 N.W.2d 633

PEOPLE v. UNITED STATES CURRENCY

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided January 21, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank J. Kelley, Attorney General, Louis J. Caruso, Solicitor General, John D. O'Hair, Prosecuting Attorney, Edward Reilly Wilson, Deputy Chief, Civil and Appeals, and A. George Best, II, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for petitioner.

James C. Thomas, P.C. (by Jamie Ann Thomas), and Barry Resnick, for respondent.

Before: D.E. HOLBROOK, JR., and R.B. BURNS and D.B. GLASER, JJ.


R.B. BURNS, J.

This appeal concerns the seizure of respondent's property by the Detroit Police Department. Petitioners brought a petition for forfeiture under MCL 750.308; MSA 28.540 and MCL 750.308a; MSA 28.540(1).

Detroit police officer Joseph Monacelli testified that he and his partner, Thomas McFarland, were on routine patrol the morning of March 27, 1984, in the area of 19617 Van Dyke in the City of Detroit. Monacelli noticed a black Oldsmobile parked...

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