United States v. One 1977 Lincoln Mark v. Coupe, Linda Whitby

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• vehicle used as excuse for drug meeting parked with hood up and people looking at engine
• vehicle used as excuse for drug meeting parked with hood up and people looking at engine
• forfeiture proceeding followed claimants' drug arrest; only issue was whether car was sufficiently involved in observed drug transaction to subject it to forfeiture under \facilitation theory\
• forfeiture proceeding followed claimants' drug arrest; only issue was whether car was sufficiently involved in observed drug transaction to subject it to forfeiture under \facilitation theory\
• suspects conducted drug transaction while bending under the open hood of the car
• forfeiture is appropriate whenever the property makes trafficking easier

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).