U. S. v. ONE 1974 JEEP, SERIAL NO. J4F835TE17237

No. 74-3144.

536 F.2d 1285 (1976)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff and Appellee, v. ONE 1974 JEEP, SERIAL NUMBER J4F835TE17237, CALIFORNIA LICENSE NUMBER 903 KDM, its tools and appurtenances, Defendant and Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

June 15, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald Winchell (argued), San Francisco, Cal., for defendant and appellant.

Dennis Michael Nerney, Asst. U. S. Atty. (argued), San Francisco, Cal., for plaintiff and appellee.

Before CHOY and KENNEDY, Circuit Judges, and NIELSEN, District Judge.


OPINION

PER CURIAM:

The United States brought this action against one 1974 Jeep, seeking forfeiture of the vehicle pursuant to 49 U.S.C. § 782. The trial court entered judgment for plaintiff and the defendant appeals. We affirm.

Appellant argues that the conduct by agents of the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) bars the forfeiture action because it constitutes either entrapment or an analogous defense applicable in a forfeiture proceeding...

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