A. R. Roberson (Claimant to One 1958 Ford Sedan, Ser. No. H8ag114917) v. United States

Sixth Circuit

A. R. Roberson (Claimant to One 1958 Ford Sedan, Ser. No. H8ag114917) v. United States

282 F.2d 772

CourtCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

DecidedOctober 13, 1960

Docket14112

StatusPublished

This text of 282 F.2d 772 (A. R. Roberson (Claimant to One 1958 Ford Sedan, Ser. No. H8ag114917) v. United States) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.

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A. R. Roberson (Claimant to One 1958 Ford Sedan, Ser. No. H8ag114917) v. United States, 282 F.2d 772 (6th Cir. 1960).

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ORDER.

This day this cause came on to be heard upon the appeal of claimant-appellant, A. R. Roberson, from an order of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee, Southern Division, whereby the District Judge ordered One 1958 Ford Sedan automobile, Serial No. H8AG114917 forfeited to the United States for the reason that the claimant-appellant used it on November 15, 1958, in violation of the Internal Revenue laws of the United States.

Upon consideration of this appeal and after reviewing the evidence taken in the trial court, this Court finds that the Findings of Fact of the trial judge and his conclusion that the Ford Sedan automobile was guilty as charged in the Libel of Information is correct. This Court further finds that the Findings of Fact of the District Judge are not only not clearly erroneous but are amply supported by the evidence.

It is therefore ordered, adjudged and decreed that the judgment of the District Court be and it is hereby affirmed.

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ORDER.

This day this cause came on to be heard upon the appeal of claimant-appellant, A. R. Roberson, from an order of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee, Southern Division, whereby the District Judge ordered One 1958 Ford Sedan automobile, Serial No. H8AG114917 forfeited to the United States for the reason that the claimant-appellant used it on November 15, 1958, in violation of the Internal Revenue laws of the United States.

Upon consideration of this appeal and after reviewing the evidence taken in the trial court, this Court finds that the Findings of Fact of the trial judge and his conclusion that the Ford Sedan automobile was guilty as charged in the Libel of Information is correct. This Court further finds that the Findings of Fact of the District Judge are not only not clearly erroneous but are amply supported by the evidence.

It is therefore ordered, adjudged and decreed that the judgment of the District Court be and it is hereby affirmed.

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