Opinion
Civil Action 4:23-cv-170-DMB-DAS
12-27-2023
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA PLAINTIFF v. JOHN MATTHEWS DEFENDANT
CLAY JOYNER United States Attorney J. LUKE BENEDICT, MS BAR # 102992 Assistant United States Attorney Northern District of Mississippi Attorney for Plaintiff United States of America John Matthews Pro Se
CLAY JOYNER United States Attorney J. LUKE BENEDICT, MS BAR # 102992 Assistant United States Attorney Northern District of Mississippi Attorney for Plaintiff United States of America
John Matthews Pro Se
CONSENT JUDGMENT
The United States of America, acting through the United States Department of Justice and on behalf of the United States Small Business Administration, and Defendant stipulate and consent to the entry of this $23,837.58 judgment. The parties stipulate and consent to the entry of judgment in favor of the United States of America against Defendant on the basis of violations of the False Claims Act, 31 U.S.C. § 3729-3733 in the sum of $23,837.58 which includes $20,935.58 for the Paycheck Protection Program loan forgiveness amount (Loan No. 8765388803); $2,500.00 for the bank processing fees; and $402.00 for the court filing fee. Post judgment interest shall accrue at the legal rate pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1961(a) and shall be computed daily and compounded annually until the paid in full, but without costs to either party. Defendant agrees that the sum owed, $23,837.58 plus interest, is due and payable in full immediately. Defendant further agrees to pay the $402.00 court filing fee pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2412(a)(2).
Provided, however, execution shall not issue upon this judgment as long as Defendant pays to the Department of Justice, through the United States Attorney, 900 Jefferson Avenue, Oxford, Mississippi 38655, an agreed upon minimum monthly payment each and every month until this judgment is satisfied. The amount of this payment shall be subject to review and modification not less than annually. This debt shall also be included in the Treasury Offset Program so that any federal monies owed to Defendant will be credited to Defendant's outstanding debt.
IT IS SO ORDERED
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