U.S. Court in Houston Forfeits $7.9M from Former Mexican Deputy Attorney General

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Tuesday, April 1, 1997

Author:

Bruce Zagaris

Volume:

13

Issue:

4

152-153

Abstract:

On March 1 1997, a jury in the U.S. District Court in Houston dealt a victory to law enforcement authorities when it awarded $7.9 of the contested $9.1 million in a Houston bank account of former Mexican deputy attorney general Mario Ruiz Massieu to the U.S. Government in a civil forfeiture case ... [more]