Legal Opinion

United States v. One Rural Lot No. 10,356

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided January 26, 2001No. 00-1554PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Per curiam

On September 5,1997, the United States commenced a forfeiture action in the United States District Court for the District of Puerto Rico. In its verified complaint, the government described a particular parcel of improved land (Rural Lot No. 10,356) in Islote Ward, Arecibo, Puerto Rico (the Property), alleged that the Property had been used to facilitate the distribution of narcotics in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 856(a), 1 and claimed that the Property therefore was forfeitable under 21 U.S.C. § 881(a)(7). The claimants, Nitza La-Fuente-Rivera and Gregorio Rosa-Medina, opposed the petition for…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. John L. Kelly v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1991
  2. Hoult v. HoultCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1995
  3. Barrett v. Veritas OffshoreCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2001
  4. United States v. Boch Oldsmobile, Inc., Boch Toyota, Inc., and Ernest J. BochCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1990
  5. Evelyn Cotto and Edwin Torres, Etc. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1993

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. United States v. One-Sixth Share of Bulger in All Present & Future Proceeds of Mass Millions Lottery Ticket No. M246233Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2003
  2. Rivera v. MelendezDistrict Court, D. Puerto Rico · 2013
  3. Lozano v. CoronaDistrict Court, D. Puerto Rico · 2002
  4. Rodrigues v. Genlyte Thomas Group LLCDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 2005
  5. United States v. HarrimanDistrict Court, D. Maine · 2010

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