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· 5/13/1998

United States v. Bornfield

Citations

  • 145 F.3d 1123
  • 1998 WL 239265

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • discussing relationship between § 982 and § 853 in this context
  • “An asset cannot logically be both forfeitable and a substitute asset. To allow such an anomaly would render the substitute assets provision meaningless.”
  • “forfeiture of legitimate and illegitimate funds commingled in an account is proper as long as the government demonstrates that the defendant pooled the funds to facilitate, i.e., disguise the nature and source of, his scheme.”
  • also stating “traceable to” means “attributable to”

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Judges: Baldock, Barrett, Logan

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