Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Willis v. United States

469 U.S. 831

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1984-10-01
Topic
general

How later courts describe this case

  • the extremely large amount of money found is itself strong evidence that the money was furnished or intended to be furnished for drugs
  • extremely large amount of money found in suspected drug dealer’s home together with drug paraphernalia constituted strong evidence that money was connected to drug transactions
  • information that claimant was currently engaged in drug transactions, documents disclosing his past drug trafficking involvement, large amount of cash found in home, absence of evidence of legitimate employment, claimant’s failure to file tax returns, rifles found at claimant’s house

Citator

UpLaw has not yet analyzed Willis v. United States. The absence of a flag is not a finding that it is good law.

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C. A. 9th Cir. Certiorari denied.