Keywords: Civil forfeiture case US District Court Nebraska 2.png en In a civil forfeiture case in the United States the state is the plaintiff and a thing is the defendant -- in this case the thing is 25 180 cash which was seized by police under suspicion of being involved in illegal activity In legal terms it is an in rem case against a thing as opposed to an in personam case against a person Here is the docket for a real case which happened after police seized money 2014-10-27 18 47 40 own Tomwsulcer other versions Further information see this http //www washingtonpost com/sf/investigative/2014/09/06/stop-and-seize/ Washington Post article cc-zero Uploaded with UploadWizard District courts in the United States Legal notices Civil forfeiture |