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U.S. v. 1996 FREIGHTLINER FLD TRACTOR

No. 09-15821.

634 F.3d 1113 (2011)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. 1996 FREIGHTLINER FLD TRACTOR VIN 1FUYDXYB0TP822291; 1997 Refrigerated Utility Trailer VIN 1UYVS2539VU244116, Defendants, Alfonso Regalado, Claimant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed March 11, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

S. Jonathan Young , Law Offices of Williamson & Young, P.C., Tucson, AZ, for the appellant.

Reese V. Bostwick , Assistant United States Attorney, Tucson, AZ, for the appellee.

Opinion by Judge KLEINFELD; Concurrence by Judge THOMAS.

OPINION

KLEINFELD, Circuit Judge:

We address the government's time limit for filing forfeiture complaints.

I. Facts

Regalado got caught driving a ton of marijuana across the border, hidden under a load of rotten tomatoes. He claimed lack of knowledge, but was convicted in a jury trial. The indictment on which he was convicted charged that he "did knowingly and intentionally possess with intent to distribute."

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