· 1/27/2009
United States v. $6,976,934.65, Plus Interest Deposited Into Royal Bank of Scotland International, Account No. 2029-56141070, Held in the Name of Soulbury Ltd.
Citations
- 554 F.3d 123
- 2009 U.S. App. LEXIS 1312
How courts have described this case
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- holding that “mere notice or knowledge of an outstanding warrant, coupled with a refusal to enter the United States, does not satisfy the statute”
- rejecting the government’s argument that as a matter of law civil forfeiture claimant had constructively fled because he last left the United States six years before being criminally charged
- “Likewise, under the third prong, Scott’s renunciation of his U.S. citizenship is insufficient without some evidence that he took this action to avoid extradition.” (emphasis added)
- “Likewise, under the third prong, Scott’s renunciation of his U.S. citizenship is insufficient without some evidence that he took this action to avoid extradition.” (emphasis added)
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Judges: Griffith, Edwards, Williams
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