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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 

 

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,

Plaintiff,

v.

APPROXIMATELY $102,240.00 IN U.S. 

CURRENCY, 

Defendants.

2:14-CV-00642-TLN-CKD

APPLICATION AND ORDER FOR 

PUBLICATION

The United States of America 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 United States

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 $102,240.00 in U.S. Currency (“defendant 

currency”) was seized in the city of Sacramento, in Sacramento County, California. 

Beginning on November 4, 2013, the Drug Enforcement Administration published notice 

of the non-judicial forfeiture of the defendant currency for 30 consecutive days on the 

BENJAMIN B. WAGNER

United States Attorney

JEFFREY A. SPIVAK

Assistant U. S. Attorney

501 I Street, Suite 10-100

Sacramento, CA 95814

Telephone: (916) 554-2700

Attorneys for the United States

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official internet government forfeiture site www.forfeiture.gov.

4. The United States 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 United States;

(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 United States 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 the filing of the claims and, in the absence thereof, default may be 

entered and condemnation ordered.

Dated: 3/9/14 BENJAMIN B. WAGNER

United States Attorney

 By: /s/ Jeffrey A. Spivak 

JEFFREY A. SPIVAK

Assistant U.S. Attorney

ORDER

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: March 12, 2014

_____________________________________

CAROLYN K. DELANEY

UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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