Legal Opinion
United States v. One 1978 Chevrolet Impala Vin 1l69u8s156817
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided March 31, 1980No. 79-2457PublishedCited by 113 opinions
1Per curiam
Claimants appeal from a judgment for forfeiture against their. 1978 Chevrolet Impala under 21 U.S.C.A. § 881 and 49 U.S.C.A. § 782. We affirm.
At the trial, the Government presented evidence showing that the vehicle was employed in transporting phenyl-2-propanone (P-2-P) used in the manufacture of methaphetamine. While methaphetamine is a controlled substance and thus contraband, P-2-P is not. 21 U.S.C.A. § 812; 49 U.S.C.A. § 781(b)(1). Claimants presented no evidence at the close of the Government’s case. When the Government’s evidence in a forfeiture proceeding under these statutes is…
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