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U.S. v. ONE PARCEL OF REAL PROPERTY WITH BLDGS.

No. C.A. 93-0511ML.

4 F.Supp.2d 65 (1998)

UNITED STATES of America v. ONE PARCEL OF REAL PROPERTY WITH BUILDINGS, APPURTENANCES, AND IMPROVEMENTS, KNOWN AS 154 MANLEY ROAD, LOCATED IN THE TOWN OF BURRIVILLE, RHODE ISLAND.

United States District Court, D. Rhode Island.

May 4, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Iannotti, Asst. U.S. Atty., Providence, R.I., for Plaintiff.

Ernest Barone, North Providence, R.I., for Defendant.

MEMORANDUM AND DECISION

LISI, District Judge.

This is a civil forfeiture action brought by the government against the property of claimant George Zapata. The forfeiture of Zapata's home and real estate is sought pursuant to 21 U.S.C. § 881(a)(7). Zapata argues that the forfeiture of his property is prohibited by the limitations of the Excessive Fines Clause of the Eighth Amendment.

I. Procedural History

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