Legal Opinion
United States v. One Heckler-Koch Rifle, Etc., Appeal of Don McBain
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided August 28, 1980No. 79-2459PublishedCited by 37 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FAIRCHILD, Chief Judge.
This is a forfeiture action by the United States against one Heckler-Koch rifle and various firearm accessories. Defending the action is Don McBain (the respondent). The district court granted the government’s motion for summary judgment from which the respondent appeals. We reverse.
I
Summary judgment is appropriate only if “the pleadings, depositions, answers to interrogatories, and admissions on file, together with the affidavits, if any, show that there is no genuine issue as to any material fact.” Fed.R.Civ.P. 56(c). To the extent that the record is unclear or the…
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