Legal Opinion
Isaac Welsh v. United States of America, Alice C. Welsh v. United States
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided February 17, 1955No. 12206_1PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WASHINGTON, Circuit Judge.
These cases raise the question whether the accused in a criminal case is entitled to the return of money illegally seized from him by the police of the District of Columbia, when it appears that the United States claims that the money is subject to a lien for taxes.
On July 1, 1953, pursuant to warrant, members of the Metropolitan Police Department searched premises of which the appellants were in possession. In addition to other property not here in question, they took money in the total amount of $2,205.89 from the premises, from the person of Isaac Welsh, and from…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- McDonald v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
- United States v. JeffersSupreme Court of the United States · 1951
- Trupiano v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
- Glass City Bank v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
- Dodge v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1926
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3Cited by29 opinions
- United States v. Van CauwenbergheCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1991
- United States v. Fernando Francis, United States of America v. Clara Francis, and Fernando FrancisCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1981
- Loren R. Gajewski and Mervin A. Gajewski v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1963
- United States v. MargesonDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1966
- John Carlo v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1961
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