United States v. Santini
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of Florida; Rhydon M. Call, Judge. Proceedings by the United States to forfeit the vessels Dickey Bird and Florence, claimed by Nick Santini, and the yacht Inia II, claimed by W. H. Lowe. From decrees dismissing the libels, the United States appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
BRYAN, Circuit Judge.
The first of the above cases is a proceeding by the United States to forfeit the vessels Dickey Bird and Florence. The libel of information charges that the said vessels arrived in the waters of Tampa Bay, Fla., from a foreign port with cargoes of intoxicating liquor; that the cargoes were unladen and delivered within the United States in the nighttime without license or permit, in violation of section 2872 of the Revised Statutes (Comp. St. § 5563), and that the value of each cargo exceeds $400.
The second case is a similar proceeding, against the yacht Inia. II. The…
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