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U.S. v. ONE DAIRY FARM

No. 90-1323.

918 F.2d 310 (1990)

UNITED STATES, Plaintiff, Appellee, v. ONE DAIRY FARM, etc., Defendants, Appellees. Appeal of Arnaldo and Eric ORTIZ CAMERON, Claimants.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided November 9, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Luis A. Delgado Rodriguez and Hiram Lazado, for appellants.

Eduardo E. Toro Font, Asst. U.S. Atty., with whom Osvaldo Carlo Linares, Acting U.S. Atty., was on brief, for plaintiff, appellee, U.S.

Before TORRUELLA, Circuit Judge, TIMBERS, Senior Circuit Judge, and CYR, Circuit Judge.

TIMBERS, Circuit Judge:

Appellants Arnaldo and Eric Ortiz Cameron appeal from an order entered February 16, 1990, in the District of Puerto Rico, Jaime Pieras, Jr., District Judge, dismissing appellants' claims to property seized by appellee United States pursuant to an in rem civil forfeiture proceeding.

On appeal, appellants assert that forfeiture is too harsh a remedy for the relatively minor transgression of filing a late claim. Accordingly...

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