United States of America v. Approximately $51,498.00 in U.S. Currency et al

Filing 2

RELATED CASE ORDER signed by District Judge Garland E. Burrell, Jr on 7/5/16 ORDERING examination of the above-entitled cases reveals they are related within the meaning of Local Rule 123. Therefore, action 2:16-MC-00120-TLN-AC is reassigned to th e undersigned district judge. Henceforth the caption for future filings on the reassigned case shall show the initials "GEB-AC". The Clerk of the Court shall make appropriate adjustment in the assignment of cases as a result of this reassignment. (Becknal, R)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,

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No. 2:16-MC-00120-TLN-AC

Plaintiff,
v.

RELATED CASE ORDER

APPROXIMATELY $51,498.00 IN
U.S. CURRENCY, and
MISCELLANEOUS FIREARMS AND
AMMUNITION,

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Defendants.

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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,

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No. 2:16-CR-00037-GEB

Plaintiff,
v.
THOMAS CHADD,
Defendant.

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On June 27, 2016, the United States of America filed a

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“Notice

of

Related

Cases”

in

which

it

states:

“the

civil

forfeiture action and the criminal action arise from the same law
enforcement investigation and, therefore, involve substantially
the same events, transactions, and parties.” (ECF No. 33.)
Examination of the above-entitled cases reveals they
are related within the meaning of Local Rule 123. Under the
regular practice of this court, a later filed related case is
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generally assigned to the judge to whom the first filed case is

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assigned. Therefore, action 2:16-MC-00120-TLN-AC is reassigned to

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the undersigned district judge. Henceforth the caption for future

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filings on the reassigned case shall show the initials “GEB-AC”.

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The

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adjustment

in

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Dated:

the

of

the

assignment

Court

reassignment.

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Clerk

of

July 5, 2016

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shall

cases

as

make
a

appropriate

result

of

this