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F/V AMERICAN EAGLE v. STATE

Nos. 3973, 3974, 4023.

620 P.2d 657 (1980)

The F/V AMERICAN EAGLE, ADF & G No. 39 and $100,677.50 Representing the Proceeds of 143,825 lbs. of Alaska King Crab Delivered Pursuant to ADF & G Fish Ticket No.'s E95626, E95627, Appellant and Cross-Appellee, v. STATE of Alaska, Appellee and Cross-Appellant. STATE of Alaska, Appellant, v. The F/V AMERICAN EAGLE, ADF & G No. 39 and $100,677.50 Representing the Proceeds of 143,825 lbs. of Alaska King Crab Delivered Pursuant to ADF & G Fish Ticket No.'s E95626, E95627, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

November 21, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas M. Fryer, Moriarty, Mikkelborg, Broz, Wells & Fryer, Seattle, Wash., William B. Rozell, Faulkner, Banfield, Doogan & Holmes, Juneau, for appellant, cross-appellee.

John G. Gissberg, Asst. Atty. Gen., Anchorage, Avrum M. Gross, Atty. Gen., Juneau, for appellee, cross-appellant.

Before RABINOWITZ, C.J., CONNOR, BURKE and MATTHEWS, JJ., and STEWART, Superior Court Judge.

OPINION

RABINOWITZ, Chief Justice.

This case involves an in rem civil forfeiture proceeding brought for alleged violations of Alaska's laws regulating this state's important king crab fishery. On January 15, 1976, the fishing vessel American Eagle was seized by state officials while it was unloading crab in Pelican, Alaska. The seizure was pursuant to AS 16.05.190-.195,1 for violating various regulations prohibiting the taking...

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