United States of America v. Approximately $9,990.00 in U.S. Currency

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DEFAULT JUDGMENT AND FINAL JUDGMENT OF FORFEITURE signed by Chief Judge Morrison C. England, Jr. on 2/26/2014 ADOPTING 15 Findings and Recommendations; HOLDING IN DEFAULT Theodore Mihos, Truis Bookout; ENTERING DEFAULT JUDGMENT against any right, t itle, or interest of Theodore Mihos, Truis Bookout in the Defendant Currency; FORFEITING all right, title, and interest in the Defendant Currency to the United States to be disposed of according to law; ORDERING all parties to bear their own costs and attorney's fees. CASE CLOSED. (Michel, G)

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  BENJAMIN B. WAGNER
United States Attorney
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  JEFFREY A. SPIVAK
Assistant U. S. Attorney
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  501 I Street, Suite 10-100
Sacramento, CA 95814
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  Telephone: [phone]
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  Attorneys for the United States
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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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  UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,
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Plaintiff,
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  APPROXIMATELY $9,900.00 IN U.S.
CURRENCY,
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Defendant.
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2:13-CV-02452-MCE-DAD
DEFAULT JUDGMENT AND
FINAL JUDGMENT OF
FORFEITURE

This matter came on before the Honorable Magistrate Judge Dale A. Drozd on the

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  United States’ ex parte motion for default judgment. ECF No. 13. There was no
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  appearance by or on behalf of any other person or entity claiming an interest in the
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  above-captioned Defendant Currency to oppose the United States’ motion. The
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  Magistrate Judge has recommended that the United States’ motion granted. Based on
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  the Magistrate Judge’s Findings and Recommendations and the files and records of the
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  Court, it is:
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ORDERED, ADJUDGED AND DECREED:

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The Magistrate Judge’s Findings and Recommendations, ECF No. 15, are

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  ADOPTED;
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Theodore Mihos and Truis Bookout are HELD IN DEFAULT;

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Default Judgment and Final Judgment of Forfeiture

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A judgment by default is HEREBY ENTERED against any right, title, or

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interests of Theodore Mihos and Truis Bookout in the Defendant Currency

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referenced in the above caption;

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A final judgment of forfeiture is HEREBY ENTERED, forfeiting all right,

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title, and interest in the Defendant Currency to the United States, to be

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disposed of according to law; and

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All parties shall bear their own costs and attorney’s fees.

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IT IS SO ORDERED.

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  Dated: February 26, 2014
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Default Judgment and Final Judgment of Forfeiture