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Nature of Suit Code: 625
Nature of Suit: Drug Related Seizure of Property
Cause of Action: 21:881 Forfeiture Property-Drugs

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Application and Order for Publication 

BENJAMIN B. WAGNER

United States Attorney

SARALYN M. ANG-OLSON, SBN 197404

Special Assistant U.S. Attorney

501 I Street, Suite 10-100

Sacramento, CA 95814

Telephone: (916) 554-2700

Attorneys for Plaintiff

United States of America

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, ) 2:09-CV-03565-JAM-KJM 

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Plaintiff, ) APPLICATION AND ORDER

) FOR PUBLICATION

v. )

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APPROXIMATELY $19,160.00 IN ) 

U.S. CURRENCY, )

)

Defendant. )

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The United States of America, Plaintiff herein, applies for

an order of publication as follows:

1. Rule G(4) of the Supplemental Rules for Admiralty or

Maritime Claims and Asset Forfeiture Actions (hereafter

"Supplemental Rules") provides that the Plaintiff shall cause

public notice of the action to be given in a newspaper of general

circulation or on the official internet government forfeiture

site;

2. Local Rule 171, Eastern District of California, provides

that the Court shall designate by order the appropriate newspaper

or other vehicle for publication;

3. The defendant Approximately $19,160.00 in U.S. Currency

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Application and Order for Publication 

(hereafter “defendant currency”) was seized in the city of

Hamilton City, located in Glenn County, California. The Drug

Enforcement Administration published notice of the non-judicial

forfeiture of the defendant currency on August 24, 31, and

September 7, 2009, in The Wall Street Journal. 

4. Plaintiff proposes that publication be made as follows:

a. One publication; 

b. Thirty (30) consecutive days;

c. On the official internet government forfeiture

site www.forfeiture.gov; 

d. The publication is to include the following:

(1) The Court and case number of the action;

(2) The date of the seizure/posting;

(3) The identity and/or description of the

property seized/posted;

(4) The name and address of the attorney for the

Plaintiff;

(5) A statement that claims of persons entitled

to possession or claiming an interest pursuant to Supplemental

Rule G(5) must be filed with the Court and served on the attorney

for the Plaintiff no later than 60 days after the first day of

publication on the official internet government forfeiture site;

and

(6) A statement that answers to the Complaint or

a motion under Rule 12 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure

("Fed. R. Civ. P.") must be filed and served within 21 days after

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Application and Order for Publication 

the filing of the claims and, in the absence thereof, default may

be entered and condemnation ordered.

Dated: 12/23/09 BENJAMIN B. WAGNER

United States Attorney

/s/ Saralyn M. Ang-Olson 

SARALYN M. ANG-OLSON

Special Assistant U.S. Attorney

 

ORDER

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: January 11, 2010.

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