UNITED STATES v. GENERAL MOTORS ACCEPTANCE CORP.

No. 19061.

296 F.2d 246 (1961)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellant, v. GENERAL MOTORS ACCEPTANCE CORPORATION, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

November 29, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert W. Rust, Asst. U. S. Atty., Edmond J. Gong, Asst. U. S. Atty., Miami, Fla., Edward F. Boardman, U. S. Atty., Miami, Fla., for appellant.

Graham C. Miller, Miami, Fla., H. Leon Holbrook, Jr., Jacksonville, Fla., Herbert W. Vogelsang, Miami, Fla., on the brief, for appellee.

Before TUTTLE, Chief Judge, and JONES and BELL, Circuit Judges.


BELL, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from the granting of a petition for remission or mitigation of forfeiture of one 1960 Pontiac Bonneville automobile under the provisions of Title 18 United States Code Section 3617, 62 Stat. 840. The automobile was guilty as charged. It was seized in a raid on an illegal distillery in Dade County, Florida, and was in the possession of one Connie Anderson, Jr., and two other men of unknown identity.

Appellee was the holder...

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