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granting default judgment on government's amended motion, after denying initial motion for default judgment because the government "failed to show by a preponderance of the evidence that the defendant currency was substantially connected to drug-related activity and therefore subject to forfeiture"
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CASE NO. CV 11-02394 MMM (PLAx)
06-06-2013
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff, v. $19,960.00 IN U.S. CURRENCY, Defendant.
JUDGMENT FOR PLAINTIFF
On June 6, 2013, the court granted the United States of America's motion for entry of default judgment. Accordingly,
IT IS ORDERED AND ADJUDGED that
1. The defendant currency is forfeited to the United States; and
2. The action is hereby dismissed.
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MARGARET M. MORROW
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE