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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