Legal Opinion
$3,265.28 in United States Currency v. District of Columbia
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided January 28, 1969No. 4299PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KERN, Associate Judge:
This is an appeal from a judgment in a libel proceeding pursuant to D.C.Code 1967, § 22-1505(c), which declared $3,265.-28 forfeit to the District of Columbia because the money was “used or to be used” in carrying on a lottery. 1 We affirm.
On June 3, 1966, police officers executed a search warrant based upon alleged violations of the Alcoholic Beverage Control Act and directed to the entire premises occupied by appellants, Mr. and Mrs. Brew-ington. On the first floor the officers found in one room 40 cans of beer and in another room a small chest which contained nine…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Edelin v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1967
- One 1961 Lincoln Continental Sedan v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1966
- United States v. $1,058.00 in United States CurrencyDistrict Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1962
- United States v. $4,298.80 In CurrencyDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1959
- $1,407.00 in United States Currency v. District of ColumbiaDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1968
3Cited by8 opinions
- People v. SnyderAppellate Court of Illinois · 1977
- District of Columbia v. National Bank of WashingtonDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1981
- Lindsay v. District of Columbia Ex Rel. LindsayDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1972
- Biggs v. StewartDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1976
- Reese v. CrosbyDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1971
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