United States Tenth Circuit
US v. $30,006.25, 00-5046
The "no interest rule" prohibits the government from paying prejudgment interest for unsuccessful attempts to forfeit currency and other property seized from defendant because there is no applicable waiver of sovereign immunity under 28 USC 2465.
Appellate Information
- Decided 12/28/2000
- Published 12/28/2000
Judges
- EBEL, Circuit Judge., Before TACHA, EBEL and BRISCOE, Circuit Judges.
Court
- United States Tenth Circuit
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- Joe Earl Rodgers, pro se.
- For Appellees:
- Submitted on the briefs: Stephen C. Lewis, United States Attorney for the Northern District of Oklahoma, and Catherine J. Depew, Assistant United States Attorney, Tulsa, OK, for Plaintiff-Appellee.