U.S. v. ONE 1986 MERCEDES BENZ

No. 974, Docket 87-6160.

846 F.2d 2 (1988)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. ONE 1986 MERCEDES BENZ, VIN WDBEA30D2GA143459, and $2,710.00 in U.S. Currency, and Cynthia Parker, Defendants-in-Rem and Claimant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided May 2, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Benjamin Sneed, New York City, (Pope Billups & Sneed, of counsel), for defendants-in-rem and claimant-appellant.

Sarah Thomas-Gonzalez, New York City, Sp. Asst. U.S. Atty., for S.D. New York (Rudolph W. Giuliani, U.S. Atty., for S.D. New York, Richard W. Mark, Asst. U.S. Atty., of counsel), for plaintiff-appellee.

Before FEINBERG, Chief Judge, MESKILL and PIERCE, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Cynthia Parker appeals from a judgment of forfeiture of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, Peter K. Leisure, J., entered May 28, 1987 following a bench trial, forfeiting to the United States one 1986 Mercedes Benz, VIN WDBEA30D2GA143459. The district court determined that the government had probable cause to seize the Mercedes and that Parker had failed to established by a preponderance of the evidence that the Mercedes...

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