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U.S. v. ONE (1) 1983 HOMEMADE VESSEL NAMED BARRACUDA

No. 86-5383.

858 F.2d 643 (1988)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. ONE (1) 1983 HOMEMADE VESSEL NAMED "BARRACUDA," etc., Defendant, Estrella Soria, Claimant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

September 30, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rhea P. Grossman, Miami, Fla., for claimant-appellant.

Dexter W. Lehtinen, Lynn D. Rosenthal, Sonia Escobio O'Donnell, Nancy L. Worthington, Asst. U.S. Attys., Miami, Fla., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before TJOFLAT and EDMONDSON, Circuit Judges, and MORGAN, Senior Circuit Judge.

TJOFLAT, Circuit Judge:

This case is a forfeiture proceeding under 19 U.S.C. § 1703(a) (1982).1 The district court ordered a vessel outfitted and used to smuggle marijuana forfeited to the United States over the objection of the vessel's owner, who contended that she was "innocent," i.e., that she did not know the vessel had been outfitted and used to smuggle marijuana and that she had done

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