· 3/19/2024
Freepoint Commodities LLC v. Municipio De Guayanilla
How courts have described this case
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- holding that the Fourth Amendment “cannot be invoked by the dispossessed owner to regain his [lawfully seized] property.”
- holding that the Fourth Amendment “cannot be invoked by the dispossessed owner to regain his [lawfully seized] property.”
- holding that the Fourth Amendment “cannot be invoked by the dispossessed owner to regain his [lawfully seized] property.”
- holding that “[o]nce an individual has been meaningfully dispossessed, the seizure of the property is complete” and that the individual may not invoke the Fourth Amendment to regain the property
- holding that plaintiff could not bring Fourth Amendment unreasonable seizure claim challenging conditions imposed on the property’s return where property had been lawfully seized by government, although other legal remedies for return might be available
- “Once an individual has been meaningfully dispossessed, the seizure of the property is complete, and once justified by probable cause, that seizure is reasonable. The amendment then cannot be invoked by the dispossessed owner to regain his property.”
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