Legal Opinion

United States v. One 1972 Datsun, Vehicle Identification No. LB1100355950

District Court, D. New Hampshire

Decided July 18, 1974No. Civ. A. 74-126PublishedCited by 60 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BOWNES, District Judge.

This case arises out of the seizure of claimant’s Datsun in connection with his arrest for the sale of Lysergic Acid Diethylamide (hereinafter LSD), a narcotic drug. The Government has filed a Complaint for Forfeiture claiming that the car was used to facilitate the illegal sale of a controlled drug and that the car should, therefore, be forfeited to the United States. 21 U.S.C. § 881. Jurisdiction is based on 28 U.S.C. § 1355.

At a hearing on June 17, 1974, claimant 1 challenged the forfeiture. Although claimant’s counsel was not entirely clear about the nature…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Boyd v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1886
  2. One 1958 Plymouth Sedan v. PennsylvaniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  3. United States v. United States Coin & CurrencySupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  4. Van Oster v. KansasSupreme Court of the United States · 1926
  5. Platt v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1947

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3Cited by60 opinions

  1. United States v. Premises Known as 3639-2nd St., N.E.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1989
  2. United States v. One 1974 Cadillac Eldorado Sedan, Serial No. 6l47s4q407966Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1977
  3. United States v. One 1945 Douglas C-54 (Dc-4) Aircraft, Serial Number 22186. Appeal of J. Michael StumpffCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1979
  4. United States v. William C. FarrellCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1979
  5. Griffis v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1978

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