· 12/12/1990
United States v. All Right, Title & Interest in Property & Premises Known as 710 Main Street, Peekskill, New York
Citations
- 753 F. Supp. 121
- 1990 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 16799
- 1990 WL 201542
How courts have described this case
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- objective reasonableness test would have the effect of turning property owners in drug-infested neighborhoods into surrogate policemen
- objective reasonableness test would have the effect of turning property owners in drug-infested neighborhoods into surrogate policemen
- although U.S. proved probable cause for forfeiture, owner of bar met innocent owner standard by proving that he did not consent to the drug activity
- there is a potential for the government to argue that the property owner didn't take all reasonable steps to prevent property from being used to enhance illegal conduct
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Judges: Irving Ben Cooper
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