Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States
Duncan v. United States
Duncan v. United States, 500 U.S. 933 (1991)
- Type
- Opinion
- Court
- Supreme Court of the United States
- Jurisdiction
- Federal
- Date
- 1991-05-20
- Topic
- general
How later courts describe this case
- affirming district court’s order that seized property be used to pay off monetary penalties imposed as part of the sentence
- even in cases involving only “unconstitutional acts of low-level municipal employees,” custom or policy may be proven
- four instances of abuse in four years does not put supervisor on notice
- both applying “crime of violence” definition to generic description of crime
Citator
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C. A. 6th Cir. Certiorari denied.