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Parties Involved:
2004 Honda Accord, VIN: 1HGCM66574A100279, License Number 5JQB367
Defendant
United States of America
Plaintiff

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McGREGOR W. SCOTT

United States Attorney

JASON HITT

Assistant U.S. Attorney

501 I Street, Suite 10-100

Sacramento, CA 95814

Telephone: (916) 554-2700

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE 

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,

Plaintiff,

v.

2004 HONDA ACCORD, VIN:

1HGCM66574A100279, LICENSE

NUMBER 5JQB367,

Defendant.

2:06-CV-00707-FCD-GGH

STIPULATION AND ORDER

EXTENDING THE UNITED STATES'

TIME TO FILE A COMPLAINT FOR

FORFEITURE AND/OR TO OBTAIN AN

INDICTMENT ALLEGING FORFEITURE

It is hereby stipulated by and between the United States of

America and claimant Ernesto Aguila ("Claimant"), by and through

their respective attorney, as follows:

1. On or about January 4, 2006, Claimant filed a claim, in

the administrative forfeiture proceedings, with the Drug

Enforcement Administration with respect to the 2004 Honda Accord,

VIN: 1HGCM66574A100279, License Number 5JQB367, (the "defendant

vehicle"), which was seized on or about November 3, 2005.

2. The Drug Enforcement Administration has sent the written

notice of intent to forfeit required by 18 U.S.C. § 983(a)(1)(A) to

all known interested parties. The time has expired for any person

to file a claim to the defendant vehicle under 18 U.S.C. §

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983(a)(2)(A)-(E), and no person other than the Claimant has filed a

claim to the defendant vehicle as required by law in the

administrative forfeiture proceeding.

3. Under 18 U.S.C. § 983(a)(3)(A), the United States is

required to file a complaint for forfeiture against the defendant

vehicle and/or to obtain an indictment alleging that the defendant

vehicle is subject to forfeiture within 90 days after a claim has

been filed in the administrative forfeiture proceedings, unless the

court extends the deadline for good cause shown or by agreement of

the parties. 

4. By Stipulation and Order filed April 12, 2006, the parties

stipulated to extend to July 4, 2006, the time in which the United

States is required to file a civil complaint for forfeiture against

the defendant vehicle and/or to obtain an indictment alleging that

the defendant vehicle is subject to forfeiture.

5. By Stipulation and Order filed July 5, 2006, the parties

stipulated to extend to October 4, 2006, the time in which the

United States is required to file a civil complaint for forfeiture

against the defendant vehicle and/or to obtain an indictment

alleging that the defendant vehicle is subject to forfeiture.

6. By Stipulation and Order filed October 3, 2006, the

parties stipulated to extend to January 4, 2007, the time in which

the United States is required to file a civil complaint for

forfeiture against the defendant vehicle and/or to obtain an

indictment alleging that the defendant vehicle is subject to

forfeiture.

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7. As provided in 18 U.S.C. § 983(a)(3)(A), the parties wish

by agreement to further extend to April 4, 2007, the time in which

the United States is required to file a civil complaint for

forfeiture against the defendant vehicle and/or to obtain an

indictment alleging that the defendant vehicle is subject to

forfeiture. 

8. Accordingly, the parties agree that the deadline by which

the United States shall be required to file a complaint for

forfeiture against the defendant vehicle and/or to obtain an 

indictment alleging that the defendant vehicle is subject to

forfeiture shall be extended to April 4, 2007.

DATED: 01/03/07 McGREGOR W. SCOTT

United States Attorney

 /s/ Jason Hitt 

JASON HITT

Assistant U.S. Attorney

DATED: Jan. 3, 2007 /s/ Johnny L. Griffin III 

JOHNNY L. GRIFFIN III

Attorney for Claimant 

Ernesto Aguila

(Original signature retained by

 Attorney)

IT IS SO ORDERED.

DATE: January 4, 2007

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