United States v. Approx. $14,000.00 in U.S. Currency

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, No. 2:22-cv-1731-DAD-KJN Plaintiff, FINDINGS & RECOMMENDATIONS v. (ECF No. 15.) APPROXIMATELY $14,000.00 IN U.S.

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15 Defendant. 16 The United States of America brings this in rem action seeking forfeiture, under 21 U.S.C. § 881(a)(6), of the defendant $14,000.00 (“defendant currency”) as money furnished or intended to be furnished in exchange for a controlled substance or listed chemical. Pending before the court is the Government’s motion for entry of default judgment (ECF No. 15), which was submitted without a hearing. No opposition has been received. Upon review of the motion, supporting documents, and good cause appearing, the undersigned recommends the motion be GRANTED. //// //// /// 27 1 See Local Rule 540(d). This case was referred to the undersigned pursuant to Local Rule 302(c)(19) and 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1). Factual Background This is a civil action in rem to…