UNITED STATES v. 600 BAGS OF SOUTHCOAST TURBINADO BRAND SUGAR

Civ. A. No. 8818.

225 F.Supp. 705 (1964)

UNITED STATES of America v. 600 BAGS OF SOUTHCOAST TURBINADO BRAND SUGAR.

United States District Court W. D. Louisiana, Shreveport Division.

January 14, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward L. Shaheen, U. S. Atty., and Edward V. Boagni, Asst. U. S. Atty., Shreveport, La., for the Government.

John S. Stephens, Coushatta, La., for claimant to libeled articles.


BEN C. DAWKINS, Jr., Chief Judge.

The Government instituted this proceeding in rem by filing a libel of information pursuant to 26 U.S.C. § 7302, seeking forfeiture of six hundred 100-pound bags of sugar, seized by agents of the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax Unit of the Internal Revenue Service. Jurisdiction is based upon 26 U.S.C. § 7323 and 28 U.S.C. §§ 1355 and 1395.

Claimant, Chester C. Clift, intervened claiming that he is the owner...

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