U.S. v. 15 BOSWORTH STREET

No. 00-1215.

236 F.3d 50 (2001)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. 15 BOSWORTH STREET, Defendant. Henry T. Konick and Delores Konick, Claimants, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided January 4, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Shelbey D. Wright, Assistant United States Attorney, with whom Donald K. Stern, United States Attorney, was on brief, for appellant.

Roger Witkin for appellees.

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


SELYA, Circuit Judge.

In this forfeiture action, the United States sought to seize a structure housing a tavern in which drug dealers had set up shop. The building was owned by a married couple, Henry and Delores Konick. They answered the complaint and filed a claim to the property, asserting that they neither knew of the drug trafficking nor had given their imprimatur to it. The district court ruled in the claimants' favor.

The government appeals, arguing...

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