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O'Connell v. City of Stockton

May 5, 2006

Is due process violated by a city forfeiture ordinance that authorizes the immediate seizure of vehicles allegedly involved in the solicitation of prostitution or drugs without any provision for a prompt hearing to determining probably cause and the necessity for retaining the vehicle during the pendency of the forfeiture action?

LEGAL DOCUMENTS
Amicus Brief in Support of Appellant