Legal Opinion
United States v. Nolasco
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided December 4, 2009No. Nos. 08-4664, 08-4872PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
BARRY, Circuit Judge.
This appeal is taken from a November 12, 2008 order of the District Court denying appellants’ application for attorneys’ fees pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2465(b) (“Section 2465(b)”). We will affirm.
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Because we write solely for the parties’ benefit, we set forth only those facts necessary to our analysis.
In June 2002, the Government seized more than three dozen bank accounts at Merchants Bank (now Valley National Bank) containing more than $21 million. The funds were seized in connection with the arrest of Maria Carolina Nolasco, a bank employee, on tax evasion and…
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