Legal Question in Criminal Law in Arizona

case classification

My car was seized under Apache County Attorney''s Anti-Racketeering act and went to their revolving fund.The forfeiture was sent to the wrong address 3 times, I did not receive until months later.My criminal lawyer says it''s a civil case, how is that right?


Asked on 8/02/07, 2:48 am

1 Answer from Attorneys

Philip Rosmarin Rosmarin Law Firm

Re: case classification

Well, the forfeiture action is a civil proceeding arising out of a criminal case. Forfeiture cannot be settled unless and until you are convicted of the crime.

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Answered on 8/02/07, 6:53 pm


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