Legal Opinion
Tafoya v. United States
District Court, D. New Mexico
Decided September 13, 2023No. 1:22-cv-00517Unknown
1Opinion
IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEW MEXICO JAMES TAFOYA and TIMOTHY WOOD, Petitioners, vs. No. 1:22-cv-00517-WJ-LF UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Respondent. MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER OF DISMISSAL WITHOUT PREJUDICE THIS MATTER is before the Court on the Petition for the Return of Seized Property Under Fed. R. Crim. P. 41(g) (Doc. 1). Based on Tenth Circuit precedent, the Court determines that it lacks jurisdiction and dismisses the case without prejudice. The Court also denies all pending motions as moot in light of dismissal of the case. Tafoya and Wood are federally…
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