US v. Obscene Matter
US v. Obscene Matter is a federal forfeiture / penalty lawsuit filed on 09/21/1989 in the District Court, D. Massachusetts. The case was terminated on 11/22/1989.
A lawsuit records allegations and procedural activity. Being named as a party does not establish liability, wrongdoing, or the merits of any claim.
- Court
- District Court, D. Massachusetts (D. Mass.)
Official Court Website → - Assigned judge
- Joseph L. Tauro · 3,744 cases in index
- Docket number
- 1:89-cv-02080
- Nature of suit
- 690 Other forfeiture and penalty suits
Other civil forfeiture or federal penalty actions. - Jurisdiction
- Government plaintiff
- Date filed
- 09/21/1989
- Date terminated
- 11/22/1989
455 Forfeiture / Penalty cases in this court are indexed here.
Parties
- plaintiff · US · 14563 cases
- defendant · Obscene Matter · 22 cases
About Forfeiture / Penalty Lawsuits
Forfeiture and penalty cases involve the government seeking to seize property connected to alleged unlawful activity, or the imposition of federal civil penalties.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is US v. Obscene Matter?
US v. Obscene Matter is a federal forfeiture / penalty lawsuit filed on 09/21/1989 in the District Court, D. Massachusetts. The case was terminated on 11/22/1989. Forfeiture and penalty cases involve the government seeking to seize property connected to alleged unlawful activity, or the imposition of federal civil penalties.
What type of case is this?
It is classified as “Forfeiture / Penalty” under the federal nature-of-suit system. Forfeiture and penalty cases involve the government seeking to seize property connected to alleged unlawful activity, or the imposition of federal civil penalties.
What court is the case in?
The case is in the District Court, D. Massachusetts, docket number 1:89-cv-02080.
When was the case filed?
US v. Obscene Matter was filed on 09/21/1989. It was terminated on 11/22/1989.
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Source: public U.S. federal court record — docket 8940238 in the CourtListener/RECAP archive (verify this docket), court docket number 1:89-cv-02080 on PACER. Court, party, date and judge fields are reproduced from that record; case-type categories, statute decoding and all aggregate figures are derived by Docket Nexus (methodology).