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UNITED STATES v. WALTERS

No. 78-3653.

638 F.2d 947 (1981)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. W. R. WALTERS et al., Defendant-Appellee. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. TWO HUNDRED SIXTY-TWO FIREARMS, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided January 20, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Cleveland Gambill, Asst. U. S. Atty., Lexington, Ky., Dale Cayot, Regional Counsel, BATF, Cincinnati, Ohio, for plaintiff-appellant.

Dan Jack Combs, Pikeville, Ky., for defendant-appellee.

Before ENGEL and JONES, Circuit Judges, and LAMBROS, District Judge.

NATHANIEL R. JONES, Circuit Judge.

The United States appeals from a judgment dismissing its petition for forfeiture of 262 weapons. The district court held that it lacked jurisdiction because the United States Attorney General or his delegate failed to authorize the forfeiture action. The issues on appeal are: (1) whether the United States' failure to file objections to a Magistrate's Report in the district court prior to its adoption of such report constitutes a...

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