
http://archive.citylaw.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/17/oath/13_Cases/13-1607md.pdf
Vehicle Retention
ALJ orders PD to return car because it did not give timely notice of hearing rights.
ALJ John B. Spooner ordered the Police Department to release a car seized in connection with the owner’s arrest, where the Department offered no proof that it served the owner with notice of his right to a hearing at the time of arrest, or subsequently by mail, as required by the federal court order in Krimstock v. Kelly.
Police Dep’t v. Harris (in PDF), OATH Index No. 1607/13, mem. dec. (Mar. 14, 2013).