Legal Opinion
United States v. Eighty-Eight Thousand, Five Hundred Dollars, Appeal of Robert B. Quinlan
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided February 22, 1982No. 81-1750PublishedCited by 36 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WOODS, District Judge.
This litigation concerns the forfeiture of Eighty-Six Thousand, Four Hundred Eighty Dollars ($86,480.00) by the United States. The District Judge 1 upheld the validity of the forfeiture against the contention of the owner, Robert B. Quinlan, Jr., that the money was seized during an illegal search and without probable cause. We affirm. The facts surrounding the seizure of the money are not in serious dispute. Undercover law enforcement agents posing as sellers arranged a large marijuana transaction with one Boles. On September 25, 1980 they took him to a location in St.…
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