Legal Opinion

Barnes v. United States

United States Court of Federal Claims

Decided July 30, 2015No. 15-334CPublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

DEA Seizure of Funds During Arrest for Marijuana Possession; Funds Not Taken for Public Use; Alleged Due Process Violations; Lack of Subject Matter Jurisdiction; Failure to State a Claim on Which Relief May be Granted; Dismissal for Failure to Prosecute.

OPINION AND ORDER

WHEELER, Judge.

On March 31, 2015, pro se Plaintiff, Juan Barnes, filed a complaint in this Court seeking recovery of money that the Drug Enforcement Agency (“DEA”) seized after finding that he was in possession of marijuana. Mr. Barnes claims that the DEA representatives violated his due process rights by failing to warn him…

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Barnes v. NewshamDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2022

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