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LEE v. THORNTON

No. 73-7006.

420 U.S. 139 (1975)

95 S.Ct. 853

43 L.Ed.2d 85

LEE ET AL. v. THORNTON, DISTRICT DIRECTOR, UNITED STATES CUSTOMS SERVICE, ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided February 18, 1975.

PER CURIAM.

Appellants brought actions in the District Court for the District of Vermont that challenged the constitutionality, facially and as applied, of various provisions of the customs laws, 46 Stat. 717 and 757, as amended, 19 U. S. C. §§ 1460 and 1618, that mandate procedures to effect forfeiture and remission or mitigation of penalties imposed after Border Patrol agents apprehended them and seized their vehicles when they crossed the border from...

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