United States of America v. Approximately $745,355.00 in U.S. Currency

Filing 8

RELATED CASE ORDER signed by District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller on 6/12/2017 ORDERING that Case No. 17-cv-001102-KJM-DB and Case No. 2:17-cr-0044-KJM are related. The caption on documents filed in both cases will remain unchanged. (Washington, S)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,
No. 2:17-cr-0044-KJM
Plaintiff,

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v.

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JAMIE RICHARDSON,
Defendant.

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___________________________________

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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,

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Plaintiff,

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No. 2:17-cv-01102-KJM-DB

v.
APPROXIMATELY $745,355.00 IN U.S.
CURRENCY,
Defendant.

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RELATED CASE ORDER

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Examination of the above-captioned civil and criminal actions reveals that they are

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related within the meaning of Local Rule 123(a). Here, “both actions involve the same parties

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and are based on the same or a similar claim.” Local Rule 123(a)(1).

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Under Rule 123, related cases are generally assigned to the judge to whom the first

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filed action was assigned. The cases here have both already been assigned to the undersigned;

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this order affirms the relation.

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It is therefore ORDERED that Case No. 17-cv-001102-KJM-DB and Case No.

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2:17-cr-0044-KJM are related. The caption on documents filed in both cases will remain

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unchanged.

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IT IS SO ORDERED.
DATED: June 12, 2017.

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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