United States of America v. Hester Personal Property

Filing 15

DEFAULT JUDGMENT - Signed by District Judge Louise Wood Flanagan on 04/10/2013. (Baker, C.)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF NORTH CAROLINA
SOUTHERN DIVISION
NO.
7:12-CV-307-FL
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,
Plaintiff,
v.

HESTER PERSONAL PROPERTY,
SPECIFICALLY, A 2006 FORD F-250,
VIN: 1FTSW21P56ED67048;
AND ANY AND ALL PROCEEDS FROM THE
SALE OF SAID PROPERTY,
AND
$20,687.00 IN U. S. CURRENCY,
Defendants.

DEFAULT JUDGMENT
AS TO THE DEFENDANT $20,687.00 IN U.S. CURRENCY

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 potential claimants of the defendant
and

that

publication

Supplemental

Rule

has

G ( 4) ,

been

and,

duly made,

thus,

that

in

due

accordance
notice

was

with
given

accordingly, the Court finds that:
1.
was

duly

Process was duly issued in this cause and the defendant
seized by

the

pursuant to said process;

U.

S.

Drug

Enforcement

Administration

2.

No

defendant

entitled

currency nor

persons
answer

have

filed

regarding

any

them

claim

within

to
the

the
time

fixed by law; and
3.

The well-plead allegations of the Complaint in respect

to the defendant currency 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 defendant $20,687.00 in U.S. Currency;
2.

All persons claiming any right,

title,

or interest in

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

The defendant $20,687.00 in U.S.

Currency is forfeited

to the United States of America;
4.

This Court

Entry # J~
5.

entered Default

in

this

action at

; and

The U. S. Marshals Service is hereby directed to

dispose of the defendant according to law.
SO ORDERED this\0 ~day of
1

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2013.

LOUISE W. FLANAGAN
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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