THE STATE OF FLORIDA, DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAY SAFETY AND MOTOR VEHICLES, APPELLANT,
v.
IN RE FORFEITURE OF A 2003 MERCEDES-BENZ, ETC., APPELLEE

Fla. 3d DCA | 2005-03-16
No. 3D04-2309
Before COPE, SHEPHERD, and CORTIÑAS, JJ.
902 So. 2d 192 Florida District Court of Appeal, Third District (2005) Caution
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Opinion of the Court
PER CURIAM.

PER CURIAM.

The State of Florida, Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, appeals from an order finding no probable cause for the forfeiture of the automobile in question here. We affirm on the authority of In re Forfeiture of 1993 Lexus ES 300, 798 So. 2d 8 (Fla. 1st DCA 2001).

Affirmed.


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