Opinion
2:23-cr-110-SPC-NPM
03-06-2024
PRELIMINARY ORDER OF FOREFEITURE
SHERI POLSTER CHAPPEL, UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
Before the Court is the United States' Motion for Preliminary Order of Forfeiture. (Doc. 38). Now that Defendant has been adjudicated guilty, the Government seeks a preliminary order forfeiting the Glock firearm (S/N BHHX468) and assorted ammunition seized on or about February 21, 2023. See 18 U.S.C. § 924(d); 28 U.S.C. § 2461(c); Fed. R. Crim. P. 32.2(b)(2). In so moving, the Government has connected the above asset to the crime of conviction. The Court thus finds the United States is entitled to possession of the asset.
Accordingly, it is
ORDERED:
The United States' Motion for Preliminary Order of Forfeiture (Doc. 36) is GRANTED.
1. The Glock firearm (S/N BHHX468) and assorted ammunition seized on or about February 21, 2023, are FORFEITED to the United States for disposition according to law and subject to 28 U.S.C. § 2461(c) and Rule 32.2.
2. This Order will become a final order of forfeiture as to the Defendant at sentencing.
3. Jurisdiction is retained to the extent necessary to complete the forfeiture and disposition of the asset.
DONE AND ORDERED.