U.S. v. KRAMER

No. 90-5431.

912 F.2d 1257 (1990)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Benjamin Barry KRAMER, et al., Defendants, M. Dale Lyon, Lyon Children Trust, David C. Pierson, Lois J. Pierson, Julieann Coyne Wasson, Christopher Wasson, Michael Gilbert, Karen Gilbert, Robert Gilbert, Margaret Gilbert, The Michael Gilbert Family Irrevocable Trust, and The Robert Gilbert Family Irrevocable Trust, Claimants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

September 7, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven E.M. Hartz, Miami, Fla., Richard Marmaro, Los Angeles, Cal., for Lyon, Lyon Child.

Robert L. Shevin, Miami, Fla., for Pierson & L. Pierson.

Dexter W. Lehtinen, U.S. Atty., Anne M. Hayes, Linda Collins Hertz, Asst. U.S. Attys., Miami, Fla., for U.S.

Richard H. Kirschner, Los Angeles, Cal., for Wasson & Wasson.

Michael S. Pasano, Miami, Fla., William W. Taylor, Jr., Zuckerman, Spaeder, Goldstein, Taylor & Kulker, Washington, D.C., for Gilbert, et al.

Before CLARK and BIRCH, Circuit Judges, and HENDERSON, Senior Circuit Judge.


CLARK, Circuit Judge:

MEMORANDUM OPINION

This appeal is being heard on an expedited basis. Oral argument was held on August 27, 1990. To insure no further delay, we issue a memorandum opinion. We conclude that claimants1 in this forfeiture proceeding were entitled to an evidentiary hearing and order within thirty days of the government's seizure of the property in question. None of the claimants had been convicted pursuant to...

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