Legal Opinion
Cernuda v. Heavey
District Court, S.D. Florida
Decided September 18, 1989No. 89-1265-CivPublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER GRANTING PETITION FOR RETURN OF SEIZED PAINTINGS
RYSKAMP, District Judge.
I. INTRODUCTION
THIS MATTER is before the court on a petition filed June 19, 1989, pursuant to Rule 41(e) of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure, seeking the return of approximately 200 paintings and other property seized by the U.S. Customs Service (“the Service”) on May 5,1989. 1 The court heard argument on that petition on July 28, 1989.
For the reasons discussed below, the petitioners’ petition for return of the seized property is hereby GRANTED.
II. FACTUAL BACKGROUND
The Service seized the aforementioned…
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