Legal Opinion
United States v. Real Property in Tp. of Charlton
District Court, E.D. Michigan
Decided May 8, 1991No. 87-CV-10338-BCPublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
CHURCHILL, District Judge.
This civil forfeiture case comes before the Court on a motion for return of a Pontiac GTO automobile. The Court must determine the validity of an administrative forfeiture of the vehicle which occurred after this Court had obtained in rem jurisdiction under the judicial forfeiture laws.
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On November 3, 1987, a federal drug enforcement agent seized the 1965 Pontiac GTO (“GTO”) which is the subject of this memorandum opinion.
On November 12, 1987, the government filed a complaint which names the GTO as a defendant. The complaint alleges that the GTO was…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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- John E. Wiren v. Donald Eide, as District Director of the Bureau of CustomsCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1976
- Jaekel v. United StatesDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1969
- Andrew Pasha v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1973
- United States v. One 1965 Chevrolet Impala ConvertibleCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1973
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- United States v. Millan-ColonDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1993