UNITED STATES v. ONE PARCEL OF REAL PROPERTY

No. 84-2591. Summary Calendar.

763 F.2d 181 (1985)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. ONE PARCEL OF REAL PROPERTY, etc., et al., Defendants, Ignacia Payan Angula, Claimant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

June 17, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pena, McDonald, Prestia & Ibanez, L. Aron Pena, Edinburg, Tex., for claimant-appellant.

Henry K. Oncken, U.S. Atty., James R. Gough, Frank A. Conforti and C.J. Calnan, Asst. U.S. Attys., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before REAVLEY, POLITZ and HIGGINBOTHAM, Circuit Judges.


REAVLEY, Circuit Judge:

Ignacia Payan Angula appeals from entry of a default decree ordering the forfeiture of a parcel of real property owned by Angula to the United States. We reverse.

On July 6, 1984, the United States filed a sworn complaint for forfeiture against a parcel of real property. The complaint alleged that the property was proceeds traceable to exchanges of controlled substances and was, therefore, subject to forfeiture and seizure under 21...

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