United States Eleventh Circuit
US v. $291, 828.00 in US Currency, 07-14269
In an in rem civil forfeiture proceeding brought pursuant to 21 U.S.C. section 881(a)(7) against money, jewelry and electronic equipment seized from claimant's home, rulings in favor of government and an order of forfeiture are affirmed where: 1) exigent circumstances existed; and 2) evidence obtained after the search warrant was admissible.
Appellate Information
- Decided 07/31/2008
- Published 07/31/2008
Judges
- PER CURIAM:, Before EDMONDSON, Chief Judge, PRYOR, Circuit Judge, and JOHNSON, District Judge.
Court
- United States Eleventh Circuit
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- Wilmer Parker, III, Maloy, Jenkins, Parker, R. David Botts, Atlanta, GA, for Claimants-Appellants., Michael John Brown, John Russell Phillips, Atlanta, GA, for U.S.