Legal Opinion
United States v. $2,490.00 in U.S. Currency, 2,610,000.00 in Mexican Pesos, and Walker B. Monroe, Claimant-Appellant
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided August 27, 1987No. 86-6651PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Per curiam
The United States filed a complaint for forfeiture under 21 U.S.C. § 881 (1982 & Supp. Ill 1985) against Walter Monroe (Monroe) following his attempt to transport Mexican pesos from the United States to Mexico. The district court subsequently granted the government’s motion for summary judgment from which Monroe timely appeals. We dismiss the appeal for lack of subject matter jurisdiction on the ground that the res—the currency—is no longer within the control of the court because the forfeiture judgment has been executed and the currency is in the United States Treasury.
Because forfeiture…
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