Opinion
2:22-CR-1 72-JAD-BNW
11-29-2022
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff, v. SERINE TALAFULU TAIFANE, Defendant.
FINAL ORDER OF FORFEITURE
JENNIFER A. DORSEY UNITED STATESDISTRICT JUDGE
This Court found that Serine Talafulu Taifane shall pay the in personam criminal forfeiture money judgment of $86,310.25 under Fed. R. Crim. P. 32.2(b)(1) and (b)(2); 18 U.S.C. § 981(a)(1)(C) with28 U.S.C. § 2461(c); and 21 U.S.C. § 853(p).Criminal Information, ECF No. 3; Plea Agreement, ECF No. 5; Preliminary Order of Forfeiture, ECF No. 8; Arraignment and Plea, ECF No. 10.
This Court finds that on the government's motion, the Court may at any time enter an order of forfeiture or amend an existing order of forfeiture to include subsequently located property or substitute property under Fed. R. Crim. P. 32.2(e) and 32.2(b)(2)(C).
The in personam criminal forfeiture money judgment amount of $86,310.25 complies with Honeycutt v. United States, 137 S.Ct. 1626 (2017) and United States v. Thompson, 990 F.3d 680 (9th Cir. 2021).
THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED, ADJUDGED, AND DECREED that the United States recover from Serine Talafulu Taifane the in personam criminal forfeiture money judgment of $86,310.25 under Fed. R. Crim. P. 32.2(b)(4)(A) and (b)(4)(B); 18 U.S.C. § 981(a)(1)(C) with28 U.S.C. § 2461(c); and 21 U.S.C. § 853(p).
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED, ADJUDGED, AND DECREED that the Clerk send copies of this Order to all counsel of record and three certified copies to the United States Attorney's Office, Attention Asset Forfeiture Unit.