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2nd Circuit: MINIMAL CULPABILITY BARS ASSET SEIZURE

The 2nd Circuit Court of Appeals vacated the government's seizure of a wife's half-interest in real estate despite her guilty plea for operating a marijuana grow operation.

Although Kathleen van Hofe pled guilty and received a nine-month suspended sentence, the appellate court found her involvement was minimal

Harold van Hofe also entered a guilty plea and received a three-year, suspended sentence and a conditional discharge.

The trial court ordered the couple to forfeit their house in Branford, Conn., where police found 75 marijuana plants, a postage scale with marijuana ...

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