Legal Opinion
United States v. Currency $267,961.07, Maggie Crumpton, Guardian of Lizzie Johnson Lovy Johnson Lizzie Johnson, Claimants-Appellants
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided October 22, 1990No. 89-2027PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
NATHANIEL R. JONES, Circuit Judge.
Lovy James Johnson and Lizzie Johnson appeal the district court’s entry of a default decree and motion to strike in this in rem action against the Johnsons’ marital property. We remand for the following reasons.
I
On January 14, 1987, the federal Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and local law enforcement agents in Saginaw, Michigan executed a search warrant on the home of Lovy James Johnson and his wife, Lizzie Johnson. Police seized from that household twenty-three firearms, $267,-961.07 in United States currency and various drug paraphernalia. Lovy…
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