USA v. Approximately $15,000.00 in U.S. Currency

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APPLICATION and ORDER for PUBLICATION signed by Magistrate Judge Gregory G. Hollows on 9/17/10. (Owen, K)

USA v. Approximately $15,000.00 in U.S. Currency

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BENJAMIN B. WAGNER United States Attorney KRISTIN S. DOOR, SBN 84307 Assistant U.S. Attorney 501 I Street, Suite 10-100 Sacramento, CA 95814 Telephone: [phone] Attorneys for Plaintiff United States of America

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff, v.

14 15 16 17 APPROXIMATELY $15,000.00 IN U.S. CURRENCY, Defendant.

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2:10-CV-02456-FCD-GGH APPLICATION AND ORDER FOR PUBLICATION

The United States of America, Plaintiff herein, applies for 18 an order of publication as follows: 19 1. 20 Maritime Claims and Asset Forfeiture Actions (hereafter 21 "Supplemental Rules") provides that the Plaintiff shall cause 22 public notice of the action to be given in a newspaper of general 23 circulation or on the official internet government forfeiture 24 site; 25 2. 26 that the Court shall designate by order the appropriate newspaper 27 or other vehicle for publication; 28 3. The defendant Approximately $15,000.00 in U.S. Currency
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Rule G(4) of the Supplemental Rules for Admiralty or

Local Rule 171, Eastern District of California, provides

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(hereafter "defendant currency") was seized in the city of Dobbins in Yuba County, California. The Drug Enforcement

Administration published notice of the non-judicial forfeiture of the defendant currency on February 8, 15, and 22, 2010, in The Wall Street Journal. 4. Plaintiff proposes that publication be made as follows: a. b. c. One publication; Thirty (30) consecutive days; On the official internet government forfeiture

site www.forfeiture.gov; d. The publication is to include the following: (1) (2) (3) The Court and case number of the action; The date of the seizure/posting; The identity and/or description of the

property seized/posted; (4) Plaintiff; (5) A statement that claims of persons entitled The name and address of the attorney for the

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 20 days after /// ///

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the filing of the claims and, in the absence thereof, default may be entered and condemnation ordered. Dated: 9/13/2010 BENJAMIN B. WAGNER United States Attorney

/s/ Kristin S. Door KRISTIN S. DOOR Assistant U.S. Attorney

ORDER IT IS SO ORDERED. Dated: September 17, 2010 /s/ Gregory G. Hollows UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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