Opinion
2:22-cr-53-SPC-NPM
10-16-2024
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA v. RICHARD EDWARD BRILLHART
FINAL ORDER OF FORFEITURE
SHERI POLSTER CHAPPELL JUDGE
The United States moves under 21 U.S.C. § 853(n)(7) and Rule 32.2(c)(2), Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure, for a final order of forfeiture for the Alcatel 4052z cell phone (IMEI: 015565004224072), containing a 16 Gigabyte S.D. card, which was subject to an August 2, 2024 preliminary order of forfeiture (Doc. 216).
In accord with 21 U.S.C. § 853(n) and Rule 32.2(b)(6)(C), Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure, from August 6, 2024, and ending on September 4, 2024, the United States published notice of the forfeiture and of its intent to dispose of the asset on the official government website, www.forfeiture.gov. Doc. 230. The publication gave notice to all third parties with a legal interest in the asset to file with the Office of the Clerk, United States District Court, 2110 First Street, Suite 2-194, Ft. Myers, Florida 33901, a petition to adjudicate their interests within 60 days of the first date of publication. No persons or entities filed a petition or claimed an interest in the asset, and the time for filing such petition has expired.
The United States' motion is GRANTED. Under 21 U.S.C. § 853(n)(7) and Rule 32.2(c)(2), Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure, all right, title, and interest in the asset is CONDEMNED and FORFEITED to the United States for disposition according to law. Clear title to the asset is now vested in the United States of America.
DONE and ORDERED.