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U.S. v. ONE LUCITE BALL CONTAINING LUNAR MATERIAL

No. 01-0116CIVJORDAN.

252 F.Supp.2d 1367 (2003)

UNITED STATES of America Plaintiff v. ONE LUCITE BALL CONTAINING LUNAR MATERIAL (One Moon Rock) and One Ten Inch by Fourteen Inch Wooden Plaque Defendant In Rem

United States District Court, S.D. Florida, Miami Division.

March 24, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Names & Addresses, James Swain, AUSA, Of Counsel, Jonathan Zwibel, Esq., U.S. Customs Service, Miami, for Plaintiff.

Names & Addresses, Peter Stanwood Herriek, Miami, for Defendant.

FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW

JORDAN, District Judge.

The United States seeks civil forfeiture in rem of one lucite ball containing lunar material, that is, a moon rock, and one 10 inch by 14 inch wooden plaque. It asserts that the moon rock and plaque are stolen property that were introduced into the United States in violation of 19 U.S.C. § 1595a(c)(1)(A). The claimant, Alan Rosen—who purchased the items from a retired Honduran...

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