Legal Opinion
United States v. One 1976 Mercedes 450 SLC
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided February 16, 1982No. 80-5158PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JONES, Circuit Judge:
Claude Harold was convicted in the district court on charges of unlawfully removing five cartons of chinaware from United States Customs’ custody and control in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 549 (1976).1 Following Harold’s conviction, the government corn*1173menced these 19 U.S.C. § 1595a (1976) proceedings to obtain the forfeiture of a Mercedes-Benz automobile Harold used in the theft. On cross motions for summary judgment, the district court granted the government’s motion and ordered the automobile condemned as forfeited.
In this appeal, Harold claims that he was entitled to…
2Cases cited9 opinions
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- Emich Motors Corp. v. General Motors Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1951
- Local 167, International Brotherhood of Teamsters v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
- Ivers v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1978
- United States v. U. S. CurrencyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1980
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3Cited by11 opinions
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