UNITED STATES v. ONE 1962 MERCURY SEDAN

Nos. G-C-20-62, G-C-25-62.

218 F.Supp. 140 (1963)

UNITED STATES of America, Libelant, v. ONE 1962 MERCURY SEDAN, Serial No. 2252G520878, and 91 W. G. (683 Containers) Assorted Brands Taxpaid Distilled Spirits and Wine, Libelee. UNITED STATES of America, Libelant, v. ONE 1962 FORD AUTOMOBILE, Serial No. 25421-179163, Libelee.

United States District Court N. D. Mississippi, Greenville Division.

June 8, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. M. Ray, U. S. Atty., Oxford, Miss., Alfred E. Moreton, III, J. L. Prichard, Asst. U. S. Attys., Oxford, Miss., for the United States.

Semmes Luckett, Clarksdale, Miss., for defendant.


CLAYTON, District Judge.

These two automobile forfeiture cases were tried concurrently with a companion criminal case, which was tried to a jury. Forfeiture of the cargo of one of the automobiles is also involved in these proceedings. Such additional evidence as bore on the forfeiture cases was heard by the court out of the presence of the jury. These cases are now for disposition on the facts thus developed and memorandum briefs of the parties.

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