Essays Tagged: "Asset forfeiture"

Law of Equity.

ase provided that there was default by the lessee if a receiver and/or manager was appointed to its assets, and the lessor could determine the lease by serving notice thereof. A receiver was appointed ...

(9 pages) 176 0 3.0 Apr/2003

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law > Issues

Analyze and critically discuss the legal aspect of relief in relation to the law of property

ity to do so effectively is limited as the courts have jurisdiction to grant the tenant relief from forfeiture. This is an equitable jurisdiction, although now largely dependent upon statute.It is par ... n to relieve against penalties and other means that the court may order the lease to continue where forfeiture is considered too drastic a remedy and disproportionate to the damage suffered by the lan ...

(3 pages) 24 0 4.0 Jun/2005

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law

Without Due Process

erty and currency was seized under suspicion of drug trafficking. However, Cassidy fails to mention asset forfeitures that have resulted from proven illegal activity.Cassidy directs his article to the ... fe because of a forfeiture proceeding. Cassidy discusses cases where other citizens have lost their assets and livelihoods due to civil forfeiture proceedings under false pretenses. Cassidy neglects t ...

(2 pages) 26 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law