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U.S. v. 1977 PORSCHE CARRERA

No. 90-8638.

946 F.2d 30 (1991)

UNITED STATES of America, Petitioner-Appellee, v. 1977 PORSCHE CARRERA 911 VIN 9117201924, LICENSE NO. 459 DWR, Respondent, Joseph A. Turner, Claimant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

October 30, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Terrence W. Kirk, Austin, Tex., for claimant-appellant.

Ronald F. Ederer, U.S. Atty., San Antonio, Tex., Katherine L. Smith, Asst. U.S. Atty., Austin, Tex., for petitioner-appellee.

Before CLARK, Chief Judge, REAVLEY and JONES, Circuit Judges.

CLARK, Chief Judge:

I.

This is an appeal of a civil judgment ordering forfeiture of a motor vehicle which was purchased with funds derived from the sale of controlled substances and subsequently used to facilitate the distribution of controlled substances. The claimant Joe Turner is a lawyer. Turner asserts an ownership interest in the car which his client Saxon Hatchett conveyed to him in partial satisfaction of legal fees. The United States filed a Complaint...

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