· 12/18/1990
Jeffrey M. Scarabin v. Drug Enforcement Administration
Citations
- 919 F.2d 337
- 1990 U.S. App. LEXIS 21721
How courts have described this case
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- noting that government provided Notice of Seizure to claimant outlining alternatives available for contesting forfeiture
- remanding case to DEA because, despite opportunity, it failed to review merits of petitioner's claim
- DEA may not ignore citizen's response to seizure notice, even if technically in error, where response contains the necessary information
- DEA may not ignore citizen’s response to seizure notice, even if technically in error, where response contains the necessary information
- DEA may not ignore citizen's response to seizure notice, even if technically in error, where response contains the necessary information
- federal court may review agency's refusal to exercise jurisdiction over a claim as well as the nature of any procedural safeguards, but is precluded from reviewing the merits
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Judges: Gee, Smith, Wiener
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