UNITED STATES v. 1982 YUKON DELTA HOUSEBOAT

Nos. 84-1790, 84-1843.

774 F.2d 1432 (1985)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. 1982 YUKON DELTA HOUSEBOAT, Vin # YDH33930781; 1982 Yukon Delta Houseboat, Vin # YDH3543XM82E-35; et al., Defendants, and Richard Dennis May, Linda Dianne Watson and Ray-May Corporation, Claimants-Appellees. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. A CONDOMINIUM LOCATED AT 3467 # D, NIGHTFLOWER LANE, LAS VEGAS, NV, Further Described As Unit # 68, Lot Q, Recorded in Book 1463, # 1422453, in the Office of the County Recorder, Clark County, Nevada, Defendant, and Richard Dennis May and Linda Dianne Watson, Claimants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided October 25, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barry Lieberman, Asst. U.S. Atty., Las Vegas, Nev., for appellant.

Morgan C. Taylor, Felton, Cal., for appellee.

Before DUNIWAY and CHOY, Senior Circuit Judges, and FARRIS, Circuit Judge.


OPINION

CHOY, Senior Circuit Judge:

In two separate suits, consolidated for this appeal, the United States government seeks forfeiture, under 21 U.S.C. § 881(a)(6), of ten houseboats and a condominium it claims were bought with the money received from illegal controlled substance transactions. We reverse and remand as to each appeal.

In the suit for the houseboats, the government contends that convicted drug trafficker Ray Parker (a/k/a Richard...

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