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U.S. v. $46,588.00 IN U.S. CURRENCY AND $20.00

No. 94-35478.

103 F.3d 902 (1996)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. $46,588.00 IN U.S. CURRENCY AND $20.00 IN CANADIAN CURRENCY, more or less, and all proceeds therefrom, Defendant, Juliana Miriam Steernberg, Claimant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided December 26, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Victor V. Hoff, Mikkelborg, Broz, Wells & Fryer, Seattle, WA, for claimant-appellant.

Peter O. Mueller and Lawrence Lincoln, Assistant United States Attorneys, Seattle, WA, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before: FLETCHER, KOZINSKI, and LEAVY, Circuit Judges.

LEAVY, Circuit Judge:

Juliana Miriam Steernberg ("Steernberg") appeals a summary judgment forfeiting currency to the United States. The U.S. Border Patrol seized the currency from Steernberg and handed it over to the Drug Enforcement Agency ("DEA"). The DEA replaced the currency with a cashier's check, and delivered the check to the U.S. Marshal who deposited it in the Seized Asset Deposit Fund. The government then filed this judicial forfeiture action. The question...

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