United States of America v. Approximately $19,600.00 in U.S. Currency

Filing 4

STIPULATION and ORDER signed by District Judge Troy L. Nunley on 12/05/17 ORDERING that time for the USA to File a Complaint for Forfeiture and/or to Obtain an Indictment Alleging Forfeiture is EXTENDED TO 02/22/18. (Benson, A.)

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PHILLIP A. TALBERT
United States Attorney
KEVIN C. KHASIGIAN
Assistant U. S. Attorney
501 I Street, Suite 10-100
Sacramento, CA 95814
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,
v.

2:17-MC-00160-TLN-DB
STIPULATION AND ORDER EXTENDING TIME
FOR FILING A COMPLAINT FOR FORFEITURE
AND/OR TO OBTAIN AN INDICTMENT
ALLEGING FORFEITURE

APPROXIMATELY $19,600.00 IN U.S.
CURRENCY,

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Defendant.
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It is hereby stipulated by and between the United States of America and potential claimants

18 Patrick and Ardelle Hoggatt (“claimants”), appearing in propria persona, as follows:
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On or about July 27 and 28, 2017, claimants filed claims in the administrative forfeiture

20 proceeding with the U.S. Postal Inspection Service with respect to the Approximately $19,600.00 in U.S.
21 Currency (hereafter “defendant currency”), which was seized on May 25, 2017.
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The U.S. Postal Inspection Service has sent the written notice of intent to forfeit required

23 by 18 U.S.C. § 983(a)(1)(A) to all known interested parties. The time has expired for any person to file a
24 claim to the defendant currency under 18 U.S.C. § 983(a)(2)(A)-(E), and no person other than claimants
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Under 18 U.S.C. § 983(a)(3)(A), the United States is required to file a complaint for

27 forfeiture against the defendant currency and/or to obtain an indictment alleging that the defendant
28 currency is subject to forfeiture within ninety days after a claim has been filed in the administrative
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Stipulation and Order to Extend Time
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1 forfeiture proceeding, unless the court extends the deadline for good cause shown or by agreement of the
2 parties. That deadline was October 25, 2017.
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By Stipulation and Order filed October 26, 2017, the parties stipulated to extend to

4 November 24, 2017, the time in which the United States is required to file a civil complaint for forfeiture
5 against the defendant currency and/or to obtain an indictment alleging that the defendant currency is
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As provided in 18 U.S.C. § 983(a)(3)(A), the parties wish by agreement to further extend

8 to February 22, 2018, the time in which the United States is required to file a civil complaint for
9 forfeiture against the defendant currency and/or to obtain an indictment alleging that the defendant
10 currency is subject to forfeiture.
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Accordingly, the parties agree that the deadline by which the United States shall be

12 required to file a complaint for forfeiture against the defendant currency and/or to obtain an indictment
13 alleging that the defendant currency is subject to forfeiture shall be extended to February 22, 2018.
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PHILLIP A. TALBERT
United States Attorney

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By:
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/s/ Kevin C. Khasigian
KEVIN C. KHASIGIAN
Assistant U.S. Attorney

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/s/ Ardelle Hoggatt
ARDELLE HOGGATT
Potential Claimant
Appearing in propria persona

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/s/ Patrick Hoggatt
PATRICK HOGGATT
Potential Claimant
Appearing in propria persona

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(Signatures authorized by phone)
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IT IS SO ORDERED.

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Troy L. Nunley
United States District Judge

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Stipulation and Order to Extend Time