Legal Opinion
F/V AMERICAN EAGLE v. State
Alaska Supreme Court
Decided November 21, 1980No. 3973, 3974, 4023PublishedCited by 36 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
Before RABINOWITZ, C. J., CONNOR, BURKE and MATTHEWS, JJ., and STEWART, Superior Court Judge. RABINOWITZ, Chief Justice.
This case involves an in rem civil forfeiture proceeding brought for alleged violations of Alaska’s laws regulating this state’s important king crab fishery. On January 15, 1976, the fishing vessel American Eagle was seized by state officials while it was unloading crab in Pelican, Alaska. The seizure was pursuant to AS 16.05.190 — .195,1 for violating various regulations prohibiting the taking and possession, during closed season, of king crab from the Egg Island…
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