Legal Opinion
Illinois v. $31,990.00
District Court, N.D. Illinois
Decided January 25, 1989No. 88 C 1158Published
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
ALESIA, District Judge.
This case comes before this Court on claimant James D. Montgomery’s (“Montgomery”) motion to remand. Because the history of this case is important to the resolution of Montgomery’s motion to remand, we briefly set forth the facts surrounding the state action.
On June 7, 1982, Douglas Monroe (“Monroe”) and other defendants were arrested and charged with various drug-related offenses. Pursuant to Illinois law, the State of Illinois (“the State”) confiscated certain items of personal property. Ón June 9, 1982, Monroe retained Montgomery to represent him and executed an…
2Cases cited2 opinions
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- Galesi v. United StatesDistrict Court, D. Vermont · 1976