> The car was reliably documented as being purchased from his father's life insurance proceeds. There was no question of it being potentially purchased by illeg

> The car was reliably documented as being purchased from his father's life insurance proceeds. There was no question of it being potentially purchased by illegal means. This is why it was such a perfect case for the Supreme Court to rule upon. It was clear that the only justification the state could give for the confiscation was the single conviction. Cheers to Timbs for being willing to take this all the way to get such an important ruling!