United States v. Approx. $67,090.00 in U.S. Currency
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 1100
1111 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, 2:20-cv-00931-TLN-AC
1122 Plaintiff,
ORDER
1133 v.
1144 APPROXIMATELY $67,090.00 IN U.S.
CURRENCY,
1155 Defendant. 1166 1177 The United States of America (“Government”) filed the above-entitled forfeiture in rem action, 1188 seeking entry of default judgment against potential claimants and the entry of final judgment to forfeit 1199 to the Government “Approximately $67,090.00 in U.S. Currency” (“defendant currency”) under 21 2200 U.S.C. § 881(a)(6). The matter was referred to a United States Magistrate Judge pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 2211 § 636(b)(1)(B) and Local Rule 302. 2222 Currently before the Court is the Government’s ex parte Motion for Default Judgment pursuant 2233 to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 55(b)(2). (ECF No. 10.) There was no appearance by or on behalf 2244 of any other person or entity claiming an interest in the above-captioned defendant currency to oppose 2255 the Government’s motion. 2266 On November 18, 2020, the magistrate judge filed findings…