United States v. U.S. Currency in the Amount of $110,000.00, Jo Ann Oberlin, Applicant for Intervention-Appellant

ALARCON, Circuit Judge:

Jo Ann Oberlin appeals from the denial of her motion to intervene' in an action brought by the government seeking forfeiture of $110,000.00 in currency held by her husband, Marcel R. Oberlin, on or before February 19, 1982 with the intent to facilitate a violation of Subchapter I, Chapter 13 of Title 21, United States Code. The complaint in the forfeiture action was filed on May 17, 1982. Marcel R. Oberlin was personally served with a copy of the complaint and the warrant on June 4, 1982.

On May 20, 1982, the district court appointed the Drug Enforcement Administration…