United States of America v. Approximately $8,781.00 in US Currency

Filing 41

ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Stephen C Dries on 6/4/2024 granting 38 Motion to Withdraw; granting 40 Motion to Lift Stay; granting 40 Motion for Order. The stay that was entered in this case on September 1, 2023, ECF No. 37 , is LIFTED. This action is DISMISSED without prejudice as to all claims, causes of action, and parties, with each party bearing that party's own attorney's fees, costs, and expenses. (cc: all counsel)(kah)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF WISCONSIN
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,
Plaintiff,
v.

Case No. 22-CV-1061-SCD

APPROXIMATELY $8,781.00 IN UNITED
STATES CURRENCY, and
APPROXIMATELY $30,025.00 IN UNITED
STATES CURRENCY,
Defendants.
ORDER
This cause having come before this Court upon Plaintiff ’s Motion to Lift Stay and for
Entry of an Order of Dismissal and upon consideration of the representations made therein
and all the papers and pleadings on file in this action, including the parties’ Stipulation of
Voluntary Dismissal under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 41(a)(1)(A)(ii),
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that counsel John Franke’s motion to withdraw his
representation in this matter, ECF No. 38, is GRANTED.
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the United States’ motion to lift the stay of this civil
forfeiture case, ECF No. 40, is GRANTED.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the stay that was entered in this case on
September 1, 2023, ECF No. 37, is LIFTED.

IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that this action is DISMISSED without prejudice as to
all claims, causes of action, and parties, with each party bearing that party’s own attorney’s
fees, costs, and expenses.
Dated at Milwaukee, Wisconsin, this 4th day of June, 2024.

__________________________
STEPHEN C. DRIES
United States Magistrate Judge

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