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· 5/8/1946

Davis Trust Co. v. State Board of Control

Citations

  • 3 Ct. Cl. 188

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • identifying § 1621 as a civil forfeiture statute applicable in civil in rem forfeiture proceedings
  • discussing the \innocent owner\ doctrine in the context of a civil forfeiture of property
  • “[e]vi-dence that claimants are generally engaged in the drug business over a period of time” is probative evidence in civil forfeiture proceeding
  • “[ejvidence that claimants... have no visible source of substantial income,” is probative evidence in civil forfeiture proceeding
  • “We have recognized that ‘Congress clearly contemplated the forfeiture of property that once belonged to drug dealers, but subsequently was transferred, via ‘legitimate transactions,’ to third parties.’ ”
  • interpreting the plain language of CAFRA

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Judges: Bland, Schuck, Smith

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