United States v. $3,799.00 in United States Currency, Thomas Fred Ward, Claimant-Appellant

684 F.2d 674

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee,

v.

$3,799.00 IN UNITED STATES CURRENCY, Defendant,

Thomas Fred Ward, Claimant-Appellant.

No. 80-2337.

United States Court of Appeals,

Tenth Circuit.

July 27, 1982.

David W. Lee, Asst. U. S. Atty., Oklahoma City, Okl. (Larry Patton, U. S. Atty., Oklahoma City, Okl., and David B. Smith, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., on the brief), for plaintiff-appellee.

W. Rodney DeVilliers, Sr., of DeVilliers & DeVilliers, Oklahoma City, Okl., for claimant-appellant.

Before McWILLIAMS, BARRETT and McKAY, Circuit Judges.

BARRETT, Circuit Judge.

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