Legal Opinion

United States v. One 1972 Chevrolet Corvette

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided July 18, 1980No. 80-1074PublishedCited by 44 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BOWNES, Circuit Judge.

This appeal from a summary judgment enforcing the forfeiture of a motor vehicle presents the question whether the use of an automobile to transport its owner to a prearranged meeting for the collection by him of monies due from a prior transaction involving the sale and purchase of drugs by other persons constitutes “facilitation” of a sale within the meaning of the forfeiture provisions of the Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Act of 1970, Pub.L. 91-513, Title II, § 511(a)(4), 84 Stat. 1276 (1970), 21 U.S.C. § 881(a)(4).

Edward Simard is the owner of the 1972 Chevrolet…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. United States v. One 1974 Cadillac Eldorado Sedan, Serial No. 6l47s4q407966Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1977
  2. United States v. One 1972 Datsun, Vehicle Identification No. LB1100355950District Court, D. New Hampshire · 1974
  3. United States v. One 1970 Pontiac GTO, 2-Door HardtopCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1976
  4. United States v. One 1974 Cadillac Eldorado Vin: 6l47s40431975, Registered to Willie E. Farrow v. Willie E. Farrow, as Owner of the VehicleCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1978
  5. United States v. ONE 1970 BUICK RIVIERA, SER. NO. 949870H920701District Court, D. Minnesota · 1973

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3Cited by44 opinions

  1. United States v. SantoroCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1989
  2. United States v. $39,000 in Canadian CurrencyCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1986
  3. United States v. ONE 1981 DATSUN 280ZXDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1983
  4. United States v. One 1976 Ford F-150 Pick-Up Vin F14yub03797Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1985
  5. State v. ManuelSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1983

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