· 1/9/1987
United States v. $250,000 in United States Currency, (Two Cases) Appeal of Amador Rodriguez-Ramos (Two Cases)
Citations
- 808 F.2d 895
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- forfeiture statutes are predominantly civil in nature without the full range of constitutional protections usually associated with criminal sanctions
- for purposes other than fourth and fifth amendments, such forfeiture proceedings are treated as civil
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Judges: Coffin, Wisdom, Aldrich
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