USCA1 Opinion
December 9, 1992
[NOT FOR PUBLICATION]
UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS
FOR THE FIRST CIRCUIT
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No. 92-1011
UNITED STATES,
Appellee,
v.
ONE PARCEL OF REAL PROPERTY WITH THE
BUILDING, APPURTENANCES, AND IMPROVEMENTS
KNOWN AS 752 BARK STREET, SWANSEA, MA., ET AL.,
Defendants-Appellants.
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APPEAL FROM THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF MASSACHUSETTS
[Hon. Rya W. Zobel, U.S. District Judge]
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Before
Selya, Cyr and Boudin,
Circuit Judges.
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Marilyn M. Marciarelli on brief pro se.
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A. John Pappalardo, United States Attorney, and Laurie J.
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Sartorio, Assistant United States Attorney, on brief for appellee.
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district court judgment of civil forfeiture entered in favor of the
Per Curiam. Appellant, Marilyn Marciarelli, has appealed a
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has failed to order the trial transcripts. Valedon Martinez v.
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appellant's contentions of district court error, however, because she
government after a two-day trial. We can give no meaningful review of
Hospital Presbiteriano de la Comunidad, Inc., 806 F.2d 1128, 1135 (1st
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1358 (1st Cir. 1985); Fed. R. App. 10(b). On the record before us, we
counsel claim could arise from a civil forfeiture proceeding, but cf.
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Similarly, even assuming that an ineffective assistance of
United States v. $250,000 in United States Currency, 808 F.2d 895, 900
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discern neither error nor abuse of discretion.
without the full range of constitutional protections usually
(1st Cir. 1987) (forfeiture statutes are predominantly civil in nature
Cir. 1986); Muniz Ramirez v. Puerto Rico Fire Servs., 757 F.2d 1357,
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associated with criminal sanctions), we have no basis for reviewing
Accordingly, the district court judgment is affirmed.
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appellant's complaints as to her trial counsel's conduct.