U.S. v. All Assets and Equip. of West Side Bldg., No. 94-1377 (7th Cir.) (58 F.3d 1181) (June 29, 1995) (Judge Kenneth F. Ripple)
Here the Court held that an illegal seizure does not, standing alone, require that the property be immune from forfeiture; rather the Government is responsible for the profits of which the claimant was deprived during the illegal seizure.
The Court stated: "The Second, Third, and Ninth Circuits take the view …
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