United States First Circuit
US v. $23,000 IN US CURRENCY, 03-1748
Claimant's assertion of ownership of currency seized by the DEA in Puerto Rico was procedurally deficient. He failed to file a verified statement as required by Rule C(6) of the Supplemental Rules for Certain Admiralty and Maritime Claims.
Appellate Information
- Decided 01/23/2004
- Published 01/23/2004
Judges
- LIPEZ, Circuit Judge., Before LYNCH and LIPEZ, Circuit Judges, and OBERDORFER, Senior District Judge.
Court
- United States First Circuit
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- Anne W. Marsh, with whom John F. Cicilline was on brief, for appellant.
- For Appellees:
- Isabel Mũnoz-Acosta, Assistant United States Attorney, with whom H.S. Garcia, United States Attorney, and Miguel A. Fernández, Assistant United States Attorney, were on brief, for appellees.