· 8/10/1944
Arkless v. Kilstein
Citations
- 61 F. Supp. 886
- 1944 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 1534
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that forfeiture proceeding required a probable cause hearing within 72 hours because “deprivation to the individual is often serious, involving as it does possible stranding without transportation”
- “some kind of hearing on probable cause for the detention” of a vehicle seized by U.S. customs officials “should be provided within 72 hours”
- that $250 bond required to obtain review of forfeiture decision was not waivable was “an additional ground for finding a lack of due process”
- “There is an extremely important government interest in policing the passage of persons and articles into the country across its borders.”
- “There is an extremely important government interest in policing the passage of persons and articles into the country across its borders.”
- reversed on other grounds, 420 U.S. 139, 95 S.Ct. 853, 43 L.Ed.2d 85 (1975)
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Judges: Ganey
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