U.S. v. ONE URBAN LOT

No. 88-2105.

882 F.2d 582 (1989)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, Appellee, v. ONE URBAN LOT, etc., et al., Defendants, Appellees. Appeal of Alicia RIVERA-MARTINEZ, Claimant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided August 16, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carlos M. Mangual Lopez, for claimant, appellant.

Eduardo E. Toro Font, Asst. U.S. Atty., Bayamon, P.R., with whom Daniel F. Lopez-Romo, U.S. Atty., Hato Rey, P.R., was on brief, for U.S.

Before BOWNES and SELYA, Circuit Judges, and CAFFREY, Senior District Judge.


CAFFREY, Senior District Judge.

Although this appeal comes before the Court on the substantive issues raised by the civil forfeiture action through which the claimant-appellant's home was forfeited to the federal government, we must begin and end by answering one question: whether the appellant timely filed her post-judgment motions below. We find that the appellant's notice of appeal was timely only as to the District Court's denial of her motion to vacate. As we...

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