U.S. v. PARCELS OF PROPERTY

No. 92-1776.

9 F.3d 1000 (1993)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, Appellee, v. PARCELS OF PROPERTY, WITH BUILDING APPURTENANCES and IMPROVEMENTS LOCATED at 255 BROADWAY, HANOVER, Defendant, Appellee, Claire J. Soule, Claimant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided November 24, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard J. Inglis, with whom Richard A. Gargiulo and Gargiulo, Rudnick & Gargiulo, were on brief, for claimant, appellant.

Laurie J. Sartorio, Asst. U.S. Atty. with whom A. John Pappalardo, U.S. Atty. was on brief, for plaintiff, appellee.

Before SELYA and STAHL, Circuit Judges, and FUSTE, District Judge.


STAHL, Circuit Judge.

In this appeal, claimant Claire Soule seeks costs and attorneys' fees incurred in recovering $2450 in cash which was seized in a drug raid on her home. We affirm the denial of costs and fees, though we do so on grounds different from those relied upon by the district court.

I.

FACTUAL BACKGROUND AND PRIOR PROCEEDINGS1

During July of 1988, United States Drug Enforcement...

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