UPDATE: The Court distributed Gerardo’s case to the justices today—March 31. The justices are scheduled to hold a conference on April 16 to consider whether to hear his case, and they’ll announce their decision to review it sometime thereafter.

Government Routinely Holds Property Months or Years Without a Hearing; Gerardo Serrano Waited Two Years for His Day in Court

John Kramer: 

ARLINGTON, VA—Does due process require a prompt hearing after the government seizes a vehicle through civil forfeiture?

Government Routinely Holds Property Months or Years Without a Hearing; Gerardo Serrano Waited Two Years for His Day in Court

John Kramer: 

ARLINGTON, VA—Does due process require a prompt hearing after the government seizes a vehicle through civil forfeiture?

MANCHESTER, KY - Clay County Sheriff Patrick Robinson is reporting that on March 26, 2021 at approximately 11:30 PM Clay County Sheriff K9 Deputy Wes Brumley, Deputy Kendric Smith and Deputy Kelly Johnson arrested Donald Jarvis, 30 of Crawfish Road.

LONDON, KY (March 30, 2021) - Laurel County Sheriff John Root is reporting that: Laurel Sheriff's Deputy Travis Napier along with Lieut. Chris Edwards, K-9 Deputy Jake Miller, Deputy Brent France, and K-9/ shift Sgt. Gary Mehler arrested Brian Keith Petrie age 35 of Roy Overbay Rd., London on Tuesday afternoon March 30, 2021 at approximately 2:36 PM.

LONDON, KY (March 30, 2021) - Laurel County Sheriff John Root is reporting that: Laurel Sheriff's Deputy Landry Collett along with Deputy Justin Taylor arrested Junior Wayne Asher age 51 of Sowders Ln., London early Tuesday morning March 30, 2021 at approximately 6:37 AM.

MANCHESTER, KY - Clay County Sheriff Patrick Robinson is reporting that on March 28, 2021 at approximately 11:55 PM Clay County Sheriff K9 Deputy Wes Brumley along with Deputy Jared Smith arrested William Campbell, 44 of Ohio.