Legal Opinion
In Re: Leland M. Bryson, Claimant-Appellant. United States of America v. William M. Bryson, Jr.
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided May 6, 2005No. 03-1501PublishedCited by 59 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Affirmed by published opinion. Judge MOTZ wrote the opinion, in which Judge WILLIAMS and Judge SHEDD joined.
OPINION
DIANA GRIBBON MOTZ, Circuit Judge:
After a jury convicted William M. Bry-son, Jr., of swindling the estate of an elderly woman, the district court entered a forfeiture order against his assets. William’s son, Leland, challenged the order, contending that some of the forfeited assets belonged to him. Finding that Leland had no legal or equitable interest in the forfeited property at the time his father committed the illegal acts that resulted in the forfeiture, the district court…
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