Legal Opinion
United States v. Richard J. Lester, and Sheila Lester, Petitioner-Claimant-Appellant
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided June 6, 1996No. 94-10583, 95-10288PublishedCited by 50 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HUG, Chief Judge:
Sheila Lester appeals the district court’s order forfeiting her interest in certain real property located at 100 Indianola Road in Eureka, California (the “Indianola property”). Mrs. Lester’s interest in the Indianola property was forfeited, pursuant to 21 U.S.C. § 853(p), in connection with the conviction of her husband, Richard Lester.' We have jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291, and we reverse and remand.
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Background
In September . 1992, the Government filed an indictment charging Mr. Lester and others with conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute marijuana. Mrs.…
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