United States v. Huggins

MEMORANDUM OPINION

SUE L. ROBINSON, District Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

On December 12, 2007, defendant Andre M. Huggins (“defendant”) filed a pro se motion pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 983(e) 1 seeking to set aside a declaration of forfeiture. (D.I. 313) Defendant contends that he never received notice of the government’s administrative forfeiture proceedings on items seized during the execution of search warrants on August 26, 2003. (Id. at 4) Defendant asserts that this failure on the government’s part to give him notice constitutes a violation of his Fifth Amendment due process rights. (Id. at 5-6)…