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U.S. v. ONE HANDBAG OF CROCODILUS SPECIES

Nos. 91-CV-2982 (DRH), 90-CV-0836 (DRH), and 92-CV-4338 (DRH).

856 F.Supp. 128 (1994)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. ONE HANDBAG OF CROCODILUS SPECIES and Two Handbags of Caiman Crocodilus Yacare, Defendants. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. THIRTY-FIVE HANDBAGS OF CAIMAN CROCODILUS YACARE and One Handbag of Melanosuchus Niger, Defendants. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. THIRTEEN HANDBAGS OF CAIMAN CROCODILUS YACARE; Two Caiman Crocodilus Yacare Belts; One Handbag of Crocodilus Species and Alligator Mississippiensis; and Two Handbags of Varanus Species, Defendants.

United States District Court, E.D. New York, Hauppauge Division.

June 25, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Zachary W. Carter by Gary R. Brown, Shari D. Leventhal, Asst. U.S. Attys., U.S. Atty., E.D.N.Y., Brooklyn, NY, for plaintiff.

Soller, Shayne & Horn, J.S. Suarez Inc. by Carl R. Soller, Ellen L. Federman, Margaret H. Sachter, New York City, for defendants.

FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW

HURLEY, District Judge.

NATURE OF PROCEEDING

The United States seeks forfeiture of each of the seized defendant properties listed in the three captioned actions, which total fifty-seven items. The plaintiff seeks forfeiture of these items under Section 11(e)(4)(A) of the Endangered Species Act, 16 U.S.C. § 1540(e)(4)(A).1

Plaintiff contends that defendant products...

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