Opinion
S219Cr.781(PKC)
11-02-2021
DAMIAN WILLIAMS United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York EMILY DEININGER TARA LAMORTE Assistant United States Attorney JAZMYNE ALYCE JOHN Attorney for Defendant
DAMIAN WILLIAMS United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York EMILY DEININGER TARA LAMORTE Assistant United States Attorney
JAZMYNE ALYCE JOHN Attorney for Defendant
CONSENT PRELIMINARY ORDER OF FORFEITURE/ MONEY JUDGMENT
P. KEVIN CASTEL, UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
WHEREAS, on or about April 15, 2021, JAZMYNE ALYCE JOHNS (the "Defendant"), was charged in a one-count Superseding Information, S2 19 Cr. 781 (PKC) (the "Information"), with conspiracy to commit wire fraud, in violation of Title 18, United States Code, Section 371 (Count One);
WHEREAS, the Information included a forfeiture allegation as to Count One of the Information, seeking forfeiture to the United States, pursuant to Title 18, United States Code, Sections 981(a)(1)(C) and Title 28, United States Code, Section 2461(c), of any and all property, real or personal, that constitutes or is derived from proceeds traceable to the commission of the offense charged in Count One of the Information, including but not limited to a sum of money in United States currency representing the amount of proceeds traceable to the commission of the offense charged in Count One of the Information;
WHEREAS, on or about April 13, 2021, the Defendant pled guilty to Count One of the Information, pursuant to a plea agreement with the Government, wherein the Defendant admitted the forfeiture allegation with respect to Count One of the Information and agreed to forfeit to the United States, pursuant to Title 1.8., United States Code, Section 981(a)(1)(C) and Title 28, United States Code, Section 2461(c) a sum of money equal to $39,027.00 in United States currency, proceeds traceable to the commission of the offense charged in count One of the Information;
WHEREAS, the Defendant consents to the entry of a money judgment in the amount of $39,027.00 in United States currency representing the amount of proceeds traceable to the offense charged in Count One of the Information that the Defendant personally obtained; and
WHEREAS, the Defendant admits that, as a result of acts and/or omissions of the Defendant, the proceeds traceable to the offense charged in Count One of the Information that the Defendant personally obtained cannot be located upon the exercise of due diligence.
IT IS HEREBY STIPULATED AND AGREED, by and between the United States of America, by its attorney Damian Williams, United States Attorney, Assistant United States Attorneys, Emily Deininger and Tara LaMorte of counsel, and the Defendant, and his counsel, Scott B. Tulman, Esq., that:
1. As a result of the offense charged in Count One of the Information, to which the Defendant pled guilty, a money judgment in the amount of $39,027.00 in United States currency (the "Money Judgment"), representing the amount of proceeds traceable the offense charged in Count One of the Information that the Defendant personally obtained, shall be entered against the Defendant.
2. Pursuant to Rule 32.2(b)(4) of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure, this Consent Preliminary Order of Forfeiture/Money Judgment is final as to the Defendant, JAZMYNE ALYCE JOHNS, and shall be deemed part of the sentence of the Defendant, and shall be included in the judgment of conviction therewith.
3. All payments on the outstanding money judgment shall be made by postal money order, bank or certified check, made payable, in this instance, to theUnited States Customs............. and Border Patrol, and delivered by mail to the United States Attorney's Office, Southern District of New York, Attn: Money Laundering and Transnational Criminal Enterprises Unit, One St. Andrew's Plaza, New York, New York 10007 and shall indicate the Defendant's name and case number.
4. The United States Customs and Border Patrol is authorized to deposit the payments on the Money Judgment in the Assets Forfeiture Fund, and the United States shall have clear title to such forfeited property, 5. Pursuant to Title 21, United States Code, Section 853(p), the United States is authorized to seek forfeiture of substitute assets of the Defendant up to the uncollected amount of the Money Judgment.
6. Pursuant to Rule 32.2(b)(3) of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure, the United States Attorney's Office is authorized to conduct any discovery needed to identify, locate or dispose of forfeitable property, including depositions, interrogatories, requests for production of documents and the issuance of subpoenas.
7. The Court shall retain j urisdicti on to enforce this Cons ent Preliminary Order of Forfeiture/Money Judgment, and to amend it as necessary, pursuant to Rule 32.2 of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure.
8. The signature page of this Consent Preliminary Order of Forfeiture/Money Judgment may be executed in one or more counterparts, each of which will be deemed an original but all of which together will constitute one and the same instrument.
SO ORDERED.