Legal Opinion

William Longenette v. Peter Krusing William E. Perry, Special Agent Fbi Federal Bureau of Investigation

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided March 7, 2003No. 00-3690PublishedCited by 124 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

SCIRICA, Circuit Judge.

This case involves an administrative forfeiture proceeding of a motor vehicle allegedly used in certain .drug transactions. The pro se prisoner’s claim of ownership was dismissed as untimely. At issue is whether to apply the prison mailbox rule.

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On August 30, 1990, federal authorities arrested William Longenette on drug-related charges. One day later, special agents of the FBI seized his 1985 Dodge B250 Custom Van, under § 881 of the Controlled Substances Act. 21 U.S.C. § 881. The government initiated administrative forfeiture proceedings against…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Houston v. LackSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  2. Bowen v. City of New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Holmberg v. ArmbrechtSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  4. Dusenbery v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2002
  5. United States v. BeggerlySupreme Court of the United States · 1998

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3Cited by124 opinions

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  2. Pablo Fernandez v. Christopher ArtuzCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2005
  3. Hendricks v. JohnsonDistrict Court, D. Delaware · 2014
  4. Thomas Censke v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2020
  5. DeAngelis v. Rychalsky (In Re Rychalsky)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Delaware · 2004

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