Opinion
2:11-CR-00518-MCE
07-18-2013
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff v. WILLIAM RICHTER, Defendant.
BENJAMIN B. WAGNER United States Attorney MICHELE M. BECKWITH Assistant U.S. Attorney
BENJAMIN B. WAGNER
United States Attorney
MICHELE M. BECKWITH
Assistant U.S. Attorney
FINAL ORDER OF FORFEITURE
WHEREAS, on or about April 15, 2013, this Court entered a Preliminary Order of Forfeiture pursuant to the provisions of 18 U.S.C. § 2253, based upon the plea agreement entered into between plaintiff and defendant William Richter forfeiting to the United States the following property:
a. One Seagate hard drive, serial number 9QE62M3T.
AND WHEREAS, beginning on April 19, 2013, for at least 30 consecutive days, the United States published notice of the Court's Order of Forfeiture on the official internet government forfeiture site www.forfeiture.gov. Said published notice advised all third parties of their right to petition the Court within sixty (60) days from the first day of publication of the notice for a hearing to adjudicate the validity of their alleged legal interest in the forfeited property.
AND WHEREAS, the Court has been advised that no third party has filed a claim to the subject property, and the time for any person or entity to file a claim has expired.
Accordingly, it is hereby ORDERED and ADJUDGED:
1. A Final Order of Forfeiture shall be entered forfeiting to the United States of America all right, title, and interest in the above-listed property pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 2253 to be disposed of according to law, including all right, title, and interest of William Richter.
2. All right, title, and interest in the above-listed property shall vest solely in the name of the United States of America.
3. The U.S. Customs and Border Protection shall maintain custody of and control over the subject property until it is disposed of according to law.
IT IS SO ORDERED.
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MORRISON C. ENGLAND, JR., CHIEF JUDGE
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT