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U.S. v. NORTH 48', LOTS 19 & 20, BL. 8, PINE BLUFF, AR

No. 96-2453.

138 F.3d 1268 (1998)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. NORTH 48 FEET OF LOTS 19 AND 20 IN BLOCK 8 OF M.J. HAMMETT'S ADDITION TO THE CITY OF PINE BLUFF, ARKANSAS, Same Being Located in the Northeast ¼ of the Northwest ¼ Section 3, Township 6 South, Range 9 West of the 5th P.M., One Parcel Property Located at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, with all appurtenances and improvements thereon; James Davis, Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided March 27, 1998.

Rehearing Denied June 4, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James M. Pratt, Jr., Camden, AR, for Appellants.

Jana K. Harris, Gwendolyn Hodge, Asst.U.S.Attys., Little Rock, AR, for Appellee.

Before WOLLMAN, LOKEN and HANSEN, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

James Davis appeals the district court's1 judgment ordering the forfeiture of his real property to the government, pursuant to 21 U.S.C. § 881(a)(7), and rejecting his innocent-owner defense.

Evidence presented at the bench trial — and credited by the district court — showed that Davis's brother L.C. was a large-scale drug dealer operating out of a house Davis owned, and that it was obvious to an...

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