· 2/16/1956
Wah Shang Co. v. United States
Citations
- 36 Cust. Ct. 348
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- following prior acquittal, Double Jeopardy Clause precluded government’s attempt to seek forfeiture
- acquittal on criminal charges barred a subsequent in rem action for the punitive forfeiture of the property involved in the criminal prosecution
- acquittal on criminal charges barred a subsequent in rem action for the punitive forfeiture of the property involved in the criminal prosecution
- Doc. # 84, ¶ 14
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Judges: Wilson
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