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U.S. v. Real Property in Section 9, No. 98-2261 (6th Cir.) (241 F.3d 796) (March 1, 2001) (Judge Gilbert S. Merritt)

Loaded on April 1, 2001 published in Punch and Jurists April 02, 2001
Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Civil Asset Forfeiture Reform Act (CAFRA).

Here the Court addressed the retroactive application of the Civil Asset Forfeiture Reform Act and held that since the purpose of the Act was "to rectify unfairness and level the playing field" it would be manifestly unjust not to apply it retrospectively.

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