C4-99-1388, Scott Thomas Johnson, Appellant, vs. 1996 GMC Sierra, VIN: 1GTEK19R4TE551384, License No: 960NHD, Respondent.

State: Minnesota

Court: Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals Clerk

Docket No: C4-99-1388

Case Date: 02/08/2000

Plaintiff: C4-99-1388, Scott Thomas Johnson, Appellant,

Defendant: 1996 GMC Sierra, VIN: 1GTEK19R4TE551384, License No: 960NHD, Respondent.

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STATE OF MINNESOTA IN COURT OF APPEALS C4-99-1388 Scott Thomas Johnson, Appellant, vs. 1996 GMC Sierra, VIN: 1GTEK19R4TE551384, License No: 960NHD, Respondent. Filed February 8, 2000 Affirmed Foley, Judge * Crow Wing County District Court File No. C6981222 Charles A. Ramsay, Ramsay Law Firm, Ltd., 2151 Hamline Ave. North, Roseville, MN 55113; and Robert V. Jones, Bass & Carlson, Centre Village Offices, Suite 2525, 431 South Seventh Street, Minneapolis, MN 55415 (for appellant) Donald F. Ryan, Crow Wing County Attorney, 322 Laurel Street, Brainerd, MN 56401 (for respondent) Considered and decided by Toussaint, Chief Judge, Crippen, Judge, and Foley, Judge.

SYLLABUS 1. A brief delay in service of notice of seizure of a DWI offender's vehicle, and inadvertent use of a

drug forfeiture rather than DWI forfeiture notice did not violate procedural due process where the driver-owner could not show prejudice. 2. Forfeiture of a vehicle under Minn. Stat.

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