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U.S. v. WATKINS

No. 94-4948.

120 F.3d 254 (1997)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Willie James WATKINS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

August 27, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Willie J. Watkins, Jesup, GA, Kathleen Williams, Federal Public Defender, Chih-Pin Lu, Miami, FL, for Defendant-Appellant.

William A. Keefer, U.S. Attorney, Orlando A. Prescott, Linda Collins Hertz, Dawn Bowen, Michael R. Tein, Miami, FL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Before TJOFLAT and EDMONDSON, Circuit Judges, and O'NEILL, Senior District Judge.

PER CURIAM:

Willie Watkins appeals the denial of his motion under Fed.R.Crim.P. 41(e) for return of property ($2,471.91) seized by federal officers at the time of his arrest on drug charges. The money was not used as evidence at Watkins's criminal trial, in which he was convicted. In the Rule 41(e) proceedings, the government represented to the district court that the money had been administratively forfeited by the Drug Enforcement Administration.

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