What does 'condemn the property' mean in this notice?

It means the State asks the court to seize and permanently take ownership of the $2,485.00.

Who must appear at the June 22, 2026 hearing?

Anyone claiming any right, title, or interest in the $2,485.00 must appear and present their claim.

What happens if I fail to appear on June 22, 2026?

The court may declare the money condemned and it will be disposed of according to law.

Court Notice — St. Clair (CV-26-28)

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Forfeiture / Condemnation

Affects:DefendantsGeneral Public

The State of Alabama has filed a petition to condemn $2,485.00 in U.S. currency taken from Kalon Christopher Rutledge. Anyone claiming an interest must appear in St. Clair County Circuit Court on June 22, 2026 at 9:00 a.m. to assert their claim.

Key Takeaways

Hearing set for June 22, 2026 at 9:00 a.m.
$2,485.00 in U.S. currency is subject to condemnation
Claimants must appear and propound claims or lose rights
Property was taken from Kalon Christopher Rutledge

Deadline · Hearing Date

June 22, 2026

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Published

May 7, 2026 · 1 week ago

What to do next

1
Appear at the hearing
Attend St. Clair County Circuit Court on June 22, 2026 at 9:00 a.m. to assert any claim.
2
Prepare proof of ownership
Gather documentation or witness statements showing your right to the $2,485.00 before the hearing.
3
Contact the court clerk
Call the St. Clair County Circuit Court clerk for location details and filing requirements before June 22, 2026.

Frequently asked questions

What does 'condemn the property' mean in this notice?: It means the State asks the court to seize and permanently take ownership of the $2,485.00.
Who must appear at the June 22, 2026 hearing?: Anyone claiming any right, title, or interest in the $2,485.00 must appear and present their claim.
What happens if I fail to appear on June 22, 2026?: The court may declare the money condemned and it will be disposed of according to law.

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Legal terms in this notice

condemn: To have property legally seized and forfeited to the government.
petition: A formal request filed in court asking for a legal action or remedy.

Full Notice Text

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF
ST. CLAIR COUNTY, ALABAMA
NORTHERN JUDICIAL DIVISION

Case No.: CV-26-28

STATE OF ALABAMA,
Plaintiff,

VS.

$2,485.00 U.S. Currency
taken from the possession of
KALON CHRISTOPHER RUTLEDGE,
Defendant.

NOTICE TO FILE CLAIMS

TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:

TAKE NOTICE that a Petition on behalf of the State of Alabama has been filed in this court seeking to condemn the following described property, to-wit:

a. $2,485.00 U.S. currency

and that all parties claiming any right, title or interest in said property sought to be condemned to appear before this court on the 22nd day of June, 2026, at 9:00 o'clock, a.m., and propound their claims if any they have, or failing to do so, said property will be declared condemned and disposed of according to law.

Witness this the 17th day of April, 2026.

Kathryn Burke
REGISTER

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