Legal Opinion
United States v. One 1950 Chevrolet 4-door Sedan
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided August 20, 1954No. 4823PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PICKETT, Circuit Judge.
The United States seized and sought the forfeiture of a 1950 Chevrolet automobile under the provisions of 49 U.S. C.A. §§ 781 and 782, on the ground that it had been used in the transportation and sale of marihuana. This is an ap*483peal from a judgment denying the forfeiture and directing the release of the automobile to the owner.
The evidence of the United States in support of the libel was limited to circumstances surrounding the use of the automobile in connection with the purchase of marihuana. The claimants offered no defense. A federal narcotics agent testified that…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Platt v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1947
- Pon Wing Quong v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1940
- United States v. AndradeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1950
- United States v. One 1949 Pontiac SedanCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1952
- United States v. DavidsonCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1931
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3Cited by12 opinions
- Commonwealth v. One 1987 Mercury Cougar AutomobileMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1992
- United States v. One 1972 Datsun, Vehicle Identification No. LB1100355950District Court, D. New Hampshire · 1974
- United States v. One 1970 Pontiac GTO, 2-Door HardtopCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1976
- Joe Bruno v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1958
- United States v. ONE 1970 BUICK RIVIERA, SER. NO. 949870H920701District Court, D. Minnesota · 1973
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