{"id":2396,"date":"2008-12-23T17:40:58","date_gmt":"2008-08-22T17:08:48","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2008-08-24T18:15:53","slug":"en-US","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=2396","title":{"rendered":"TX14: Acquittal does not bar forfeiture seizure otherwise with probable cause"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;[T]he State&#8217;s seizure of gambling devices and proceeds [need not] be pursuant to a search warrant before the State may seek forfeiture of the property when the property&#8217;s possessor was not convicted of an offense. We hold that a search warrant is not required for the State to initiate a forfeiture proceeding under Article 18.18(b) when officers enter a gaming establishment with the owner&#8217;s consent and there is probable cause for seizure of the property.&#8221;  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.14thcoa.courts.state.tx.us\/opinions\/HTMLopinion.asp?OpinionID=84807\">In re Gambling Proceeds &amp; Devices<\/a>, 261 S.W.3d 439 (Tex.App. \u2014 Houston (14th Dist.) 2008).*<\/p>\n<p>Officer properly concluded he had particularized suspicion for defendant&#8217;s detention after a traffic stop. <a href=\"http:\/\/fnweb1.isd.doa.state.mt.us\/idmws\/docContent.dll?Library=CISDOCSVR01^doaisd510&amp;ID=003791169\">State v. McMaster<\/a>, 2008 MT 294, 345 Mont. 408, 191 P.3d 443 (2008).*<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>b2evALnk.b2WPAutP <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=2396\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"pingsdone","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2396","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2396","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2396"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2396\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2396"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2396"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2396"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}