Legal Opinion

Haynes v. District of Columbia

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided January 14, 1986No. 84-1590PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Per curiam

This appeal arises from a forfeiture action brought by the District of Columbia pursuant to the Uniform Controlled Substances Act, D.C.Code § 33-552(a) (1985 Supp.), which authorizes the forfeiture of any vehicle used to transport controlled substances (i.e., illegal drugs) or any “raw materials, products, and equipment of any kind which are used, or intended for use, in manufacturing, compounding, processing, or delivering any controlled substance....” The subject of the forfeiture action was a 1976 maroon Cadillac allegedly owned by appellant Haynes. The trial court entered a default decree…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Supreme Court of NH v. PiperSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  2. Braxton v. Howard UniversityDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1984
  3. In re C. A. P.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1976
  4. Ungar Motors v. AbdemoulaieDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1983
  5. White v. Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1981

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3Cited by13 opinions

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  2. Plough, Inc. v. National Academy of SciencesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1987
  3. Flemming v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1988
  4. Carl v. Children's HospitalDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1995
  5. Hinkle v. Sam Blanken & Co., Inc.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1986

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