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U.S. v. $270,000.00 IN U.S. CURRENCY, PLUS INTEREST

No. 92-2175.

1 F.3d 1146 (1993)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. $270,000.00, IN UNITED STATES CURRENCY, PLUS INTEREST, seized from the First Federal of Seminole Bank, etc., safe deposit box number 1-0-6 registered to Jeffrey Scott Boetto, Defendants, Jeffrey Scott Boetto, Claimant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

September 14, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James M. Russ, Orlando, FL, for claimant-appellant.

Gregory N. Miller, Asst. U.S. Atty., AUSA, Orlando, FL, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before EDMONDSON and BLACK, Circuit Judges, and MELTON, Senior District Judge.

PER CURIAM:

This appeal requires us to resolve the outcome of conflicting state and federal forfeiture actions that created a dispute over whether the state court or the federal district court has jurisdiction over the $270,000 (the res). There is no dispute that the state court first assumed jurisdiction over the res. The question presented is when the state court's jurisdiction ended. We hold that the federal court improperly...

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