Legal Opinion
United States v. Mask of Ka-Nefer-Nefer
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided June 12, 2014No. 12-2578PublishedCited by 96 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LOKEN, Circuit Judge.
The issue raised on this appeal is whether the district court1 abused its discretion in denying the government’s post-dismissal motion for leave to file an amended civil forfeiture complaint. Underlying that issue is an attempt to expand the government’s forfeiture powers at the likely expense of museums and other good faith purchasers in the international marketplace for ancient artifacts. We affirm the district court’s procedural ruling and therefore leave this important substantive issue for another day.
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The district court dismissed the government’s forfeiture…
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