Legal Opinion
United States v. Brown
District Court, M.D. Florida
Decided September 10, 2007No. 8:06-cv-00204PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
VIRGINIA M. HERNANDEZ COVINGTON, District Judge.
This matter comes before the Court pursuant to Raquel Brown’s Motion for Summary Final Judgment as to Forfeited Bank Funds (Doc. # 242) filed on August 14, 2007. The Government filed a response in opposition to the summary judgment motion (Doc. #246) on August 28, 2007. Having reviewed the submissions of the parties, this Court denies the motion for the reasons that follow.
I. Legal Standard
Although proceedings under 21 U.S.C. § 853(n) arise in the context of a criminal forfeiture, a § 853 ancillary proceeding is essentially a civil matter.…
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