Legal Opinion
United States v. Six Hundred Thirty-Nine Thousand Five Hundred and Fifty-Eight Dollars ($639,558) in United States Currency
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided February 7, 1992No. 91-5063PublishedCited by 87 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge RANDOLPH.
Opinion concurring in part and concurring in the judgment filed by Circuit Judge SILBERMAN.
RANDOLPH, Circuit Judge:
The United States appeals from the judgment of the district court, Sporkin, J., dis*713missing the government’s civil forfeiture action, brought under 21 U.S.C. § 881(a)(6) and 18 U.S.C. § 981(a)(1)(A), against the defendant $639,558. According to the amended complaint, after arresting Christopher Todd Bleichfeld, the government seized $635,000 in cash from his suitcases, and $4,558 from his person. Bleichfeld, asserting an…
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