Filed: Jan. 14, 2019
Latest Update: Jan. 14, 2019
Summary: FINAL ORDER OF FORFEITURE SUSAN P. WATTERS , District Judge . WHEREAS, in the indictment in the above-captioned case, the United States sought forfeiture, pursuant to 21 U.S.C. 853, of any real or personal property of the defendant used or intended to be used to facilitate, or as proceeds of said violation; AND WHEREAS, on October 30, 2018, Giovanni Rodrick Shawl entered into a plea agreement wherein he agreed to plead guilty to count I of the indictment, which charged him with possessio
Summary: FINAL ORDER OF FORFEITURE SUSAN P. WATTERS , District Judge . WHEREAS, in the indictment in the above-captioned case, the United States sought forfeiture, pursuant to 21 U.S.C. 853, of any real or personal property of the defendant used or intended to be used to facilitate, or as proceeds of said violation; AND WHEREAS, on October 30, 2018, Giovanni Rodrick Shawl entered into a plea agreement wherein he agreed to plead guilty to count I of the indictment, which charged him with possession..
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FINAL ORDER OF FORFEITURE
SUSAN P. WATTERS, District Judge.
WHEREAS, in the indictment in the above-captioned case, the United States sought forfeiture, pursuant to 21 U.S.C. § 853, of any real or personal property of the defendant used or intended to be used to facilitate, or as proceeds of said violation;
AND WHEREAS, on October 30, 2018, Giovanni Rodrick Shawl entered into a plea agreement wherein he agreed to plead guilty to count I of the indictment, which charged him with possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine; and to count V which charged him with possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime;
AND WHEREAS, the defendant, pursuant to the plea agreement with the United States, agreed not to contest, or assist others in contesting, the forfeiture sought in the charging document to which the defendant pleaded guilty;
AND WHEREAS, by virtue of said guilty plea, the United States is entitled to possession of said property, pursuant to 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) and 853, and Rule 32.2(b)(2) of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure;
AND WHEREAS, beginning on November 8, 2018, and ending on December 7, 2018, the United States published on an official government internet site (www.forfeiture.gov), notice of this forfeiture and of the United States' intent to dispose of the property listed below in accordance with federal law, under 21 U.S.C. § 853(n)(1):
• a Taurus 9mm pistol, bearing serial number TJZ19212;
• a Pioneer Arms 7.62 ×39 rifle, bearing serial number PAC1115742; and
• ammunition.
AND WHEREAS, the Court has been advised that no claims have been made in this case regarding the property and the United States is not aware that any such claims have been made;
ACCORDINGLY, IT IS ORDERED as follows:
1. The United States shall seize the forfeited property described above;
2. The right, title, and interest in the property is condemned, forfeited, and vested in the United States of America for disposition according to applicable law;
3. All forfeited funds shall be deposited forthwith by the United States Marshal into the Department of Justice Asset Forfeiture Fund in accordance with 21 U.S.C. § 853(n)(1); and
4. The Clerk is directed to send copies of this order to all counsel of record and the defendant. The Clerk is further directed to send three certified copies of this order to the United States Marshal.
