Legal Opinion

Hakeem O. Alli-Balogun v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided February 22, 2002No. Docket 00-6321PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JACOBS, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff-appellant Hakeem O. Alli-Balo-gun appeals from the judgment of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York (Weinstein, J.), dismissing his complaint demanding return of a Range Rover seized by the United States.

The vehicle was seized when Alli-Balo-gun was arrested in 1992. Although the government served notice of forfeiture within the five-year statute of limitations afforded to the government for commencing forfeiture proceedings, see 19 U.S.C. § 1621, the notice was misdirected. The district court ruled that because Alli-Balo-gun…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Anderson v. City of Bessemer CitySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  2. Irwin v. Department of Veterans AffairsSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  3. Dusenbery v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2002
  4. United States v. StowellSupreme Court of the United States · 1890
  5. United States v. DaccarettCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1993

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3Cited by24 opinions

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