UNITED STATES v. PREMISES KNOWN AS 8584 BROWN. RD.

No. 83-5245.

736 F.2d 1129 (1984)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. PREMISES KNOWN AS 8584 OLD BROWNSVILLE ROAD, SHELBY COUNTY, TENNESSEE, etc., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided June 25, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Hickman Ewing, Jr., U.S. Atty., Timothy R. DiScenza, Memphis, Tenn., David B. Smith, Juan C. Marrero, Asset Forfeiture Office, Criminal Div., argued, Washington, D.C., for plaintiff-appellant.

Manuel P. Scarmoutsos, argued, Memphis, Tenn., for defendant-appellee.

Before KEITH and KRUPANSKY, Circuit Judges, and BROWN, Senior Circuit Judge.


BAILEY BROWN, Senior Circuit Judge.

This appeal involves the interpretation of 21 U.S.C. § 881(a)(6), the forfeiture provision of the Psychotropic Substances Act of 1978. The government filed a civil forfeiture complaint in the United States District Court for the Western District of Tennessee against the defendant-appellee real property, alleging that it was purchased with money gained from an illegal marijuana transaction...

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