United States v. Stephen M. Wilson

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91 F.3d 157·1996 WL 406146·1996 U.S. App. LEXIS 38261
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth CircuitJuly 19, 199695-10083California328 words

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Opinion

91 F.3d 157 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Stephen M. WILSON, Defendant-Appellee. No. 95-10083. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted Feb. 12, 1996. Submission Deferred Feb. 13, 1996. Decided July 19, 1996. Before: CANBY and KLEINFELD, Circuit Judges, and COLLINS, District Judge. * MEMORANDUM ** The United States appeals the dismissal of four drug offense indictments under 21 U.S.C. §§ 846 , 843(b). The District Court, Northern District of California, dismissed the indictments as violative of the Double Jeopardy Clause under United States v. $405,089.23, 33 F.3d 1210 (9th Cir.1994), amended on denial of rehearing, 56 F.3d 41 (9th Cir.1995), cert. granted sub nom. United States v. Ursery, 64 U.S.L.W. 3477 , 3484 (Jan. 12, 1996). Prior to Wilson's indictment, the United States had forfeited property under 21 U.S.C. § 881 . The district court held that this…

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