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Sosa-Pintor v. United States

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS
May 24, 2019
CIVIL ACTION NO. 4:19CV33 (E.D. Tex. May. 24, 2019)

Summary

denying without prejudice motion for return of property while Section 2255 petition was pending

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Opinion

CIVIL ACTION NO. 4:19CV33

05-24-2019

FERNANDO SOSA-PINTOR v. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA


MEMORANDUM ADOPTING REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION OF UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

Came on for consideration the report of the United States Magistrate Judge in this action, this matter having been heretofore referred to the Magistrate Judge pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636. On April 22, 2019, the report of the Magistrate Judge [Dkt. 4] was entered containing proposed findings of fact and recommendations that Petitioner Fernando Sosa-Pintor's "Motion for Return of Seized Property Pursuant to Federal Rule 41(g) and under 28 U.S.C.S. § 1331" ("Motion for Return of Property")be granted in part and denied in part.

Having received the report of the Magistrate Judge, and no objections thereto having been timely filed, the Court is of the opinion that the findings and conclusions of the Magistrate Judge are correct and adopts the Magistrate Judge's report as the findings and conclusions of the Court.

Accordingly, it is ORDERED that Petitioner's Motion for Return of Property is GRANTED IN PART AND DENIED IN PART.

It is further ORDERED that Petitioner is not entitled to the return of the BLK Element 55" Television. The Government has demonstrated it has a legitimate reason to retain such item at this time.

It is further, ORDERED that Petitioner is entitled to the return of the following specific items of property:

1. Samsung 19" flat screen monitor, bearing serial number B140022830008375;

2. Dish cable box, bearing serial number E403446L01191E;

3. Arris TM8 cable modem, bearing serial number 3YBRF9CR204354;

4. Arris CM820 cable controller, bearing serial number D3UBRI48B111139;

5. JVC camcorder with black back, bearing serial number GZMG1304;

6. Apple iPhone, model A1532, FCC ID#BCG-E2644A;

7. Seven compact discs;

8. MacBook Pro laptop, bearing serial number C02GKOXADRJC;

9. Seven Memorex DVDs and CDs; and

10. Twenty eight loose CDs and DVDs.

It is further ORDERED that Eduardo Sosa is designated to pick up the aforementioned items of property on Petitioner's behalf from the Hopkins County Sheriff's Office. Mr. Sosa shall arrange to pick up the aforementioned items of property within twenty (20) days of this Order.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Signed this date

May 24, 2019

/s/_________

MARCIA A. CRONE

UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE


Summaries of

Sosa-Pintor v. United States

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS
May 24, 2019
CIVIL ACTION NO. 4:19CV33 (E.D. Tex. May. 24, 2019)

denying without prejudice motion for return of property while Section 2255 petition was pending

Summary of this case from United States v. Saldivar
Case details for

Sosa-Pintor v. United States

Case Details

Full title:FERNANDO SOSA-PINTOR v. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Court:UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS

Date published: May 24, 2019

Citations

CIVIL ACTION NO. 4:19CV33 (E.D. Tex. May. 24, 2019)

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