IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF OHIO COUNTY,
WEST VIRGINIA
CIVIL ACTION NO. 15-P-154 JPM
STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA and OHIO VALLEY DRUG TASK FORCE (OVDTF),
Petitioner,
vs.
ONE THOUSAND THREE HUNDRED TWENTY- FIVE DOLLARS (1,325.00) IN UNITED STATES CURRENCY,
Respondent.
NOTICE OF FILING
OF PETITION FOR
FORFEITURE
The object of this suit is to seek an order forfeiting the herein-described property pursuant to the West Virginia Contraband Forfeiture Act (West Virginia Code, Section 60A-7-701 et seq.).
TO: Eric James Smith, or any claimant of a right or interest in said property.
You have a right to file a claim or interest in said property on or before March 28, 2016. Any such claim must clearly state the identity of the claimant and an address where legal process can be served upon said claimant.
The property seized which is the subject of this suit is One Thousand Three Hundred Twenty-Five Dollars ($1,325.00) United State currency.
The property was seized by the Ohio Valley Drug Task force on July 8, 2015, in Wheeling, West Virginia.
After the date for filing of any said claims, an order of the Court directing forfeiture of the seized property and vesting ownership of said property in the State shall be sought.
If you fail to file a claim, after proper hearing an order may be entered against you for the relief demanded in the Petition.
Entered by the Clerk of the Court on the 20th day of January, 2016.
Brenda L. Miller, Clerk
Circuit Court of Ohio County, WV
N.R. Feb. 1, 8, 2016
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