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The document is a Petition for Forfeiture filed by the State of Mississippi in the Circuit Court, seeking to forfeit property seized in connection with a violation of the Mississippi Uniform Controlled Substance Law. It details the jurisdiction, description of the seized property, and its connection to illegal drug activities.

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Click ‘Get Form’ to open the Petition for Forfeiture in our editor.
Begin by filling in the jurisdiction details. Enter the name of the county and the judicial district where the seizure occurred.
In section three, provide a detailed description of the property subject to forfeiture, including its VIN and color, as well as any cash amount involved.
Next, specify the date of seizure and location. Fill in the exact address where the property was seized.
Detail the connection of the property to a violation of law. Include information about any controlled substances found and their relation to the forfeiture.
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What is the forfeiture law in Mississippi?

Mississippi law allows for Asset Forfeiture in a variety of cases. These cases include illegal drug offenses, weapons offenses, illegal gambling, gang activity, drive by shootings, bootlegging and felony DUI offenses.

Who can file a petition under forfeiture proceedings?

(a) If you are an interested party, you may file a petition for remission of forfeiture with the Service to return seized property that is subject to administrative forfeiture.

How to win a forfeiture case?

If you want to know how to fight civil forfeiture effectively, contact a lawyer immediately. They can help you find evidence, gather witnesses, and craft a tailor-made strategy to help get back what is rightfully yours. If you dont contest forfeiture, the government can take your property permanently.

What is an action for forfeiture?

Forfeiture proceedings are an aspect of the asset recovery process. Forfeiture proceedings serve as powerful deterrent measures as they deprive criminals of the proceeds of their crimes. Generally, forfeiture proceedings are initiated in court where an application for forfeiture has been made by the prosecution.