United States of America v. Firearm Smith & Wesson .40 caliber pistol model SD40VE, Serial Number PBU0765 et al

Filing 12

DEFAULT JUDGMENT Granting 9 Motion for Default Judgment and Final Order of Forfeiture. Signed by District Judge Robert H. Cleland. (LWag)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN
SOUTHERN DIVISION

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,
Plaintiff,
Civil No. 18-10706
Honorable Robert H. Cleland

v.

ONE (1) SMITH & WESSON,
.40 CALIBER PISTOL, MODEL
SD40VE, SERIAL NUMBER:
PBU0765; AND FOURTEEN
(14) ROUNDS .40 CALIBER
ASSORTED AMMUNITION,
Defendants in Rem,
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DEFAULT JUDGMENT AND FINAL ORDER OF FORFEITURE
This matter having come before the Court on Plaintiff’s Motion For Default
Judgment and for Final Order of Forfeiture, and the Court having reviewed the
pleadings and being fully advised in the premises;
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Default Judgment against Richard Miller
and Keith Lajuan Dickerson and all other interested parties as to the Smith &
Wesson .40 Caliber Pistol, Model SD40VE, Serial Number: PBU0765 and
Fourteen (14) Rounds .40 caliber assorted ammunition is GRANTED and

ENTERED;
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that any right, title, or ownership interest of
Richard Miller and Keith Lajuan Dickerson and all other interested parties, or their
successors and assigns, in the Smith & Wesson .40 Caliber Pistol, Model SD40VE,
Serial Number: PBU0765 and Fourteen (14) Rounds .40 caliber assorted
ammunition is forever EXTINGUISHED, and the Smith & Wesson .40 Caliber
Pistol, Model SD40VE, Serial Number: PBU0765 and Fourteen (14) Rounds .40
caliber assorted ammunition in United States currency is FORFEITED to the
United States of America pursuant to 21 U.S.C. § 881(a)(6); accordingly, a Final
Order of Forfeiture as to Smith & Wesson .40 Caliber Pistol, Model SD40VE,
Serial Number: PBU0765 and Fourteen (14) Rounds .40 caliber assorted
ammunition in United States currency is GRANTED and ENTERED.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the United States Marshals Service is
hereby AUTHORIZED to dispose of Defendants in rem according to law.

S/Robert H. Cleland
ROBERT H. CLELAND
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

Dated: May 17, 2018

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I hereby certify that a copy of the foregoing document was mailed to counsel of record
and/or pro se parties on this date, May 17, 2018, by electronic and/or ordinary mail.

S/Lisa Wagner
Case Manager and Deputy Clerk
[phone]

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