United States v. Various Firearms

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SAN JOSE DIVISION

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,

Case No. 19-cv-05199-EJD Plaintiff, ORDER GRANTING THE UNITED v. STATES’ MOTION FOR DEFAULT JUDGMENT; DEFAULT JUDGMENT

VARIOUS FIREARMS,

Re: Dkt. No. 57 Defendant.

This is an in rem action for civil forfeiture of nine firearms and assorted ammunition seized during the execution of a federal search warrant at a private residence. Presently before the Court is Plaintiff United States’ Motion for Default Judgment. No opposition was filed. Pursuant to Civil Local Rule 7-1(b), the Court finds this matter suitable for resolution without oral argument. For the reasons stated below, the Court GRANTS Plaintiff’s Motion. I. BACKGROUND Factual Background On August 20, 2019, the United States commenced this action by filing a verified forfeiture complaint…