Opinion
2:23-cv-1954 WBS DB
09-21-2023
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff, v. Nine, more or less, 50-pound permeable triple layer brown paper bags, of an article of food, labeled in part "***Honeyville FINE WHITE RICE FLOUR HIGH QUALITY PRODUCTS & INGREDIENTS NET WT. 50 LBS. 22.68 KG U***70291-HG LONG GRAIN WHITE FINE RICE FLOUR NET WT. 50 LBS LOT# 30401 MFG Dated 10/30/20 EXP Dated 10/30/21*** DISTRIBUTED BY HONEYVILLE, INC. RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA 91730 909.980.9500 HONEYVILLE, UT 84314 435.494.4200 OGDEN, UT 84404 385.374.9400 PHOENIX, AZ 85226 480.785.5210***717211H-T0879-01 9/20 ***", Thirty-eight, more or less, 55-pound permeable white plastic woven bags, of an article of food, labeled in part "***VATIKA URAD GOTA WEIGHT 25 KGS 55 LBS PRODUCT OF MYANMAR***", Forty-four, more or less, 55-pound permeable white plastic woven bags, of an article of food, labeled in part: "***URAD GOTA WEIGHT: 25 KGS (55 LBS) PRODUCT OF MYANMAR***Black Matpe Skinned & Whole***", Twenty-four, more or less, 55-pound permeable white plastic woven bags, of an article of food, labeled in part: 9mm Kabuli Lot # DSP K16111 Net Weight When Packed 55lbs (24.95kg) Product of Canada***Diefenbaker Spice & Pulse, Elbow Saskatchewan, Canada S0H 1J0***”, and all other articles of food labeled or unlabeled or affixed with labels bearing, among other thing, the name and address of the manufacturer, packer, or distributor located outside the State of California, or which are otherwise determined to consist in whole or in part of components that have originated from outside the State of California and, in any size, or type container (excluding metal and glass containers) located anywhere on the premises of Gold Coast Distributors, Inc., 2325 W. Charter Way, Stockton, California, Defendants.
PHILLIP A. TALBERT United States Attorney KEVIN C. KHASIGIAN Assistant U.S. Attorney Attorneys for the United States
PHILLIP A. TALBERT United States Attorney KEVIN C. KHASIGIAN Assistant U.S. Attorney Attorneys for the United States
ORDER FOR PUBLICATION
DEBORAH BARNES UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE
Pursuant to the Application filed herein, it is hereby ORDERED, ADJUDGED, AND DECREED as follows:
1. That publication be made as follows:
a. One publication;
b. Thirty (30) consecutive days;
c. On the official internet government forfeiture site www.forfeiture.gov;
d. The publication is to include the following:
(1) The Court and case number of the action;
(2) The date of the seizure/posting;
(3) The identity and/or description of the property seized/posted;
(4) The name and address of the attorney for the United States;
(5) A statement that claims of persons entitled to possession or claiming an interest pursuant to Supplemental Rule G(5) must be filed with the Court and served on the attorney for the United States no later than 60 days after the first day of publication on the official internet government forfeiture site; and
(6) A statement that answers to the Complaint or a motion under Rule 12 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure ("Fed. R. Civ. P.") must be filed and served within 21 days after the filing of the claims and, in the absence thereof, default may be entered and condemnation ordered.