Calero-Toledo v. Pearson Yacht Leasing Co., No. 73-157 (U.S. Supreme Court) (416 U.S. 663; 94 S.Ct. 2080) (May 15, 1974) (Justice Brennan)
In this forfeiture case, the Court concluded that the mobility of the property seized - a yacht - that "could be removed to another jurisdiction, destroyed, or concealed, if advance warning of confiscation were given . . . presents an 'extraordinary' situation in which postponement of notice and hearing until ...
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