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ARMENDARIZ-MATA v. U.S. DEPT. OF JUSTICE, DEA

No. 95-50462.

82 F.3d 679 (1996)

Carlos ARMENDARIZ-MATA, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. U.S. DEPT. OF JUSTICE, DRUG ENFORCEMENT ADMINISTRATION; Michael Quinn, DEA Special Agent; Robert Hernandez, DEA Special Agent, Defendants-Appellees, and Alfredo Juarez, DEA Special Agent; Guadalupe Gomez-Gamez, DEA Agent, Defendants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

May 15, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carlos Armendariz-Mata, Three Rivers, TX, pro se.

Ellen A. Lockwood, Thomas P. Moore, United States Attorney's Office, San Antonio, TX, James H. DeAtley, Austin, TX, for defendants-appellees.

Before LAY, HIGGINBOTHAM and STEWART, Circuit Judges.

LAY, Circuit Judge:

Carlos Armendariz-Mata ("Mata"), a federal prisoner, filed suit against the Department of Justice, the Drug Enforcement Administration ("DEA"), and four individual law enforcement officers pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1331 and the Administrative Procedure Act ("APA"), 5 U.S.C. §§ 701-04, complaining of wrongful seizure and forfeiture of currency and property. The district court, adopting the magistrate judge's recommendation, granted...

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