Opinion
Civil No. 05-2739.
October 5, 2005
LAWRENCE J. LAURENZI, Acting United States Attorney.
CHRISTOPHER E. COTTEN, Memphis, Tennessee, Assistant United States Attorney.
ORDER
Pursuant to a complaint filed by the United States on October 4, 2005, seeking the forfeiture of Six (6) Assorted Conveyances, with All Appurtenances and Attachments Thereon, under the provision of 21 U.S.C. § 881(a)(6), it is hereby ORDERED:
1. That the United States Marshal for this district will seize the defendant conveyances and hold said conveyances subject to the further orders of this Court;
2. That the United States Marshal will serve a copy of the complaint on all known claimants to the defendant conveyances including, without limitation, Charles L. Price, Anita L. Price, Nuvell Financial Service, and Tony L. Axam, Esq., attorney for Charles L. Price;
3. That the United States Marshal will advertise in the Daily News, Memphis, Tennessee, for a period of three consecutive weeks, once per week. The advertisement will notice that the defendant conveyances were seized by the Drug Enforcement Administration on May 17, 2005 and June 8, 2005 in Olive Branch, Mississippi and Memphis, Tennessee from Charles L. Price; that a Complaint for Forfeiture has been filed pursuant to 21 U.S.C. § 881(a)(6); and that any parties claiming any interest in the said property must file a claim within thirty (30) days of the notice and an answer to the complaint within twenty (20) days thereafter;
4. The Marshal may use the attached legal notice in the advertisement.