Legal Opinion

United States v. Lehman

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided August 23, 2000No. 98-1307, 99-2119PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Reversed and remanded by published opinion. Senior Judge BUTZNER wrote the opinion, in which Judge NIEMEYER and Judge DIANA GRIBBON MOTZ joined.

OPINION

BUTZNER, Senior Circuit Judge:

On January 12 and 25, 1994, United States Customs officials seized three containers of garments, Defendants 1 and 2. The United States filed a civil in rem complaint for forfeiture of Defendants 1 and 2 pursuant to 19 U.S.C.A. § 1595a. Prior to a judicial determination of forfeit-ability, Customs inadvertently sold the Defendant goods — approximately 5,000 dozen women’s cotton shirts and 5,756 dozen women’s 100%…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Perrin v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Keck v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1899
  3. American Fruit Growers, Inc. v. Brogdex Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1931
  4. United States v. One Parcel of Real Estate Located at 7715 Betsy Bruce Lane, Summerfield, North CarolinaCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1990
  5. United States v. Twenty-Five Packages of Panama HatsSupreme Court of the United States · 1913

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Larry Nathan Minter v. Theodis Beck Cliff Johnson, Larry Nathan Minter v. Theodis Beck Cliff JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2000
  2. United States v. Keith Everett MaxwellCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2002
  3. Scott v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2003
  4. Tanya Johnson v. William ZimmerCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2012
  5. Scott v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2003

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