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U.S. v. ONE 1970 FORD PICKUP, SER. NO. F10YRG53615, ETC.

No. 75-2944.

564 F.2d 864 (1977)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ONE 1970 FORD PICKUP, SERIAL NO. F10YRG53615, License No. 73888E, its tools and appurtenances, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

November 10, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen D. Petersen (argued), Los Angeles, Cal., for plaintiff-appellant.

Victor Sherman, of Nasatir, Sherman & Hirsch, Beverly Hills, Cal., for defendant-appellee.

Before MERRILL, ELY and CHOY, Circuit Judges.

CHOY, Circuit Judge:

The Government appeals from the district court's order denying its complaint for forfeiture of a 1970 Ford pickup. We affirm.

On August 23, 1973, a special agent of the United States Secret Service was sent to claimant Julian Anthony Acosta's printing shop to supervise the seizure of printing equipment allegedly used by Acosta in certain counterfeiting activities. After the agent informed Acosta of his constitutional rights, Acosta stated...

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