Legal Question in Criminal Law in Texas
If the distict attorney rejects a case and does not take it to the grandjury what happens to the thing that were confascated say drug case?like wedding rings ; a tv personal jewelyand money for exampal.
Asked on 7/30/09, 6:50 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Robert Tuthill
Law Office of Robert H. Tuthill
likely still subject to possible civil forfeiture. The burden of proof is lower in the civil courts and the cases are distinct and separate from one another. \n\nIn reality, the DAs office might simply release the property without a fight.
Answered on 7/31/09, 5:39 pm
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