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U.S. v. (1) 1979 CADILLAC COUPE DE VILLE

No. 87-1212.

833 F.2d 994 (1987)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ONE (1) 1979 CADILLAC COUPE DE VILLE VIN 6D4799266999 Together With All Items Contained Therein, Defendant, and David Wayne Baker, Claimant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit.

November 19, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John F. Daly, Dept. of Justice, of Washington, D.C., argued for plaintiff-appellant. With him on the brief were Richard K. Willard, Asst. Atty. Gen., Louis G. DeFalaise, U.S. Atty., and Douglas N. Letter.

David Wayne Baker, Lexington, Ky., submitted pro se.

Before FRIEDMAN, Circuit Judge, MILLER, Senior Circuit Judge, and NIES, Circuit Judge.

FRIEDMAN, Circuit Judge.

In this case, here on appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky, the government seized a motor vehicle that allegedly was used to facilitate a narcotics transaction. After the government lost a proceeding to forfeit the vehicle, the district court ordered the government not only to return the vehicle, but also to pay the owner of the vehicle the amount by which its value had decreased while it was in...

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