USA v. $25900 in U S. Currency

Filing 7

ORDER referring 5 Motion for Default Judgment to the Clerk of the Court for consideration of entry of a Clerk's default. Signed by Judge William R. Wilson, Jr on 10/21/10. (bkp)

USA v. $25900 in U. S. Currency

Doc. 7

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF ARKANSAS WESTERN DIVISION UNITED STATES OF AMERICA v. $25,900.00 in U.S. Currency ORDER Pending is the United States' Motion for Default Judgment (Doc. No. 5), which the Court will treat as a Motion for Clerk's Default under Rule 55(a) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. Under Rule 55(a), the party seeking default judgment must have the Clerk of the Court enter the default by showing that the opposing party has failed to plead or otherwise defend. After default has been entered by the Clerk, the moving party may, under Rule 55(b), seek entry of judgment on the default. Plaintiff's Motion for Default Judgment is referred to the Clerk of the Court for consideration of entry of a Clerk's default. IT IS SO ORDERED this 21st day of October, 2010. 4:10CV01119-WRW

/s/Wm. R. Wilson, Jr. UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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