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Parties Involved:
Francisco Celedon
Defendant
USA
Plaintiff

Document Text:

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE

MIDDLE DISTRICT OF ALABAMA, NORTHERN DIVISION 

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA )

) CRIMINAL ACTION NO.

 v. ) 2:15cr235-MHT 

) (WO) 

FRANCISCO CELEDON )

FINAL ORDER OF FORFEITURE 

WHEREAS, on August 28, 2015, this Court entered a 

Preliminary Order of Forfeiture (doc. no. 24) ordering 

defendant Francisco Celedon to forfeit his interest in 

the following property: a 2004 Chevrolet Silverado 

pickup truck, bearing vehicle identification number 

1GCEK19V74Z280294; 

WHEREAS, notice of this forfeiture was personally 

served upon TitleMax, Inc. on October 20, 2015 (doc. 

no. 38). On November 2, 2015, the undersigned AUSA 

received an email from a representative of TMX Finance 

(formerly TitleMax) stating that after a search, no 

records were located in the Defendant’s name or for the 

2004 Chevrolet pickup truck; 

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WHEREAS, the United States published notice of this 

forfeiture on an official government internet site 

(www.forfeiture.gov) notifying all third parties of 

their right to petition the Court within thirty (30) 

days for a hearing to adjudicate the validity of their 

alleged legal interest in the property (doc. no. 27); 

WHEREAS, no timely petition has been filed and all 

third-party interests are barred by failure of those 

parties to file a timely petition; and, 

WHEREAS, the Court finds that defendant Francisco 

Celedon has an interest in the property that is subject 

to forfeiture pursuant to 21 U.S.C. 853. 

 IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the United States’ Motion 

for a Final Order of Forfeiture (doc. no. 39) is 

GRANTED as follows: 

1. The following property is hereby forfeited to 

the United States pursuant to the provisions of 21 

U.S.C. § 853: a 2004 Chevrolet Silverado pickup truck, 

bearing vehicle identification number 

1GCEK19V74Z280294.

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2. All right, title and interest to the property 

described above is hereby condemned, forfeited and 

vested in the United States of America and shall be 

disposed of according to law; 

 3. The United States District Court shall retain 

jurisdiction in the case for the purpose of enforcing 

this Order; and, 

 4. The Clerk of the Court shall forward a 

certified copy of this Order to the United States 

Attorney=s Office. 

SO ORDERED this the 24th day of November, 2015. 

 /s/ Myron H. Thompson 

 UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE 

 

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