United States of America v. Tate's Personal Property, et al

Filing 10

DEFAULT JUDGMENT - Signed by District Judge Louise Wood Flanagan on 09/22/2014. (Baker, C.)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF NORTH CAROLINA
WESTERN DIVISION
NO. 5:14-CV-209-FL

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,

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Plaintiff,
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v.
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TATE’S PERSONAL PROPERTY,
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SPECIFICALLY DESCRIBED AS:
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A HIGH POINT .45 CALIBER
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SEMI-AUTOMATIC PISTOL,
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MODEL JH, SERIAL NUMBER 312328)
AND THE ACCOMPANYING
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.45 CALIBER AMMUNITION,
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Defendants.
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DEFAULT JUDGMENT
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This matter is before the Court on Plaintiff's Motion for
Default Judgment.

It appearing that a copy of the Complaint

herein was served upon the defendants and potential claimant, in
accordance with Supplemental Rule G(4), and, thus, that due
notice was given accordingly, the Court finds that:
1.

Process was duly issued in this cause and the

defendants were duly seized by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco,
Firearms and Explosives pursuant to said process;

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2.

No entitled persons have filed any claim to the

defendants nor answer regarding them within the time fixed by
law; and
3.

The well-plead allegations of the Complaint in respect

to the defendants are taken as admitted, as no one has appeared
to deny the same.
Based upon the above findings, it is hereby
ORDERED AND ADJUDGED that:
1.

Default judgment be and the same is hereby entered

against the defendants;
2.

All persons claiming any right, title, or interest in

or to the said defendants are held in default;
3.

The defendants are forfeited to the United States of

America;
4.

This Court entered Default in this action at Docket

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Entry #_____;
5.

The U. S. Department of Justice is hereby directed to

dispose of the defendants according to law; and

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6.

Upon the entry of this judgment, the Clerk of Court is

DIRECTED to close this case.
September
SO ORDERED this 22nd day of ___________________, 2014.
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LOUISE W. FLANAGAN
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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