Legal Opinion
United States v. Certain Real Property 566 Hendrickson Boulevard, Clawson, Oakland County, Michigan, Leonard Willis, Claimant-Appellant
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided February 26, 1993No. 92-1220PublishedCited by 61 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KENNEDY, Circuit Judge.
Claimant-defendant Leonard Willis (“claimant”) appeals the order of the Dis trict Court granting the government’s motion for summary judgment and directing forfeiture, pursuant to 21 U.S.C. § 881(a)(7), of certain real property being used to facilitate the manufacture and distribution of controlled substances. On appeal, Willis argues that the forfeiture order must be reversed because (1) the District Court lacked jurisdiction to adjudicate the forfeiture proceeding; (2) the grant of summary judgment to the government violated his rights to due process and equal…
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