Legal Opinion
United States v. Susan D. Bieri and Leonard Bieri, Iii, United States of America v. Leonard Bieri, Iii, United States of America v. Susan D. Bieri
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided May 20, 1994No. 93-2157, 93-2372, 93-2373PublishedCited by 56 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HANSEN, Circuit Judge.
Susan and Leonard Bieri appeal the district court’s order of criminal forfeiture pursuant to 21 U.S.C. § 853(a)(2) of what we shall refer to as “tract four” of the Bieris’ four-tract dairy farm, and the government cross-appeals. The Bieris contend that the district court erred by (1) applying the wrong standard of proof to determine forfeitability, (2) using improperly obtained evidence to support the order of forfeiture, and (3) failing to consider proportionality under the Eighth Amendment. On cross-appeal, the government contends that the district court erred in…
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