Filed: Jul. 05, 2016
Latest Update: Jul. 05, 2016
Summary: PRELIMINARY ORDER OF FORFEITURE SUSAN C. BUCKLEW , District Judge . The United States moves, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. 924(d)(1), 28 U.S.C. 2461(c), and Rule 32.2(b)(2) for a preliminary order of forfeiture for the following firearm and ammunition: a. Taurus 9 mm semi-automatic pistol, Model PT111 Millennium Pro, Serial Number: TET69146; b. 59 rounds of Federal 9mm ammunition; and c. 100 rounds of Tulammo 9mm ammunition. Being fully advised of the relevant facts, the Court finds as fol
Summary: PRELIMINARY ORDER OF FORFEITURE SUSAN C. BUCKLEW , District Judge . The United States moves, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. 924(d)(1), 28 U.S.C. 2461(c), and Rule 32.2(b)(2) for a preliminary order of forfeiture for the following firearm and ammunition: a. Taurus 9 mm semi-automatic pistol, Model PT111 Millennium Pro, Serial Number: TET69146; b. 59 rounds of Federal 9mm ammunition; and c. 100 rounds of Tulammo 9mm ammunition. Being fully advised of the relevant facts, the Court finds as foll..
More
PRELIMINARY ORDER OF FORFEITURE
SUSAN C. BUCKLEW, District Judge.
The United States moves, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 924(d)(1), 28 U.S.C. § 2461(c), and Rule 32.2(b)(2) for a preliminary order of forfeiture for the following firearm and ammunition:
a. Taurus 9 mm semi-automatic pistol, Model PT111 Millennium Pro, Serial Number: TET69146;
b. 59 rounds of Federal 9mm ammunition; and
c. 100 rounds of Tulammo 9mm ammunition.
Being fully advised of the relevant facts, the Court finds as follows:
Following a jury trial, the defendant was found guilty of possession a firearm and ammunition after having been convicted of a felony offense in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), as charged in Count One of the Superseding Indictment.
The United States has established the requisite nexus between the defendant's crime of conviction and the firearm and ammunition identified above. Thus, the government is entitled to forfeit of the firearm and ammunition, pursuant to the provisions of 18 U.S.C. § 924(d)(1), 28 U.S.C. § 2461(c), and Federal Rule of Criminal Procedure 32.2(b)(2).
Accordingly, it is ORDERED that the motion of the United States is GRANTED. Pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 924(d)(1), 28 U.S.C. § 2461(c), and Federal Rule of Criminal Procedure 32.2(b)(2), the firearm and ammunition identified above are FORFEITED to the United States of America for disposition according to law, subject to the provisions of 21 U.S.C. § 853, as incorporated by 28 U.S.C. § 2461(c).
It is FURTHER ORDERED that, this order shall become a final order of forfeiture at sentencing.
The Court retains jurisdiction to complete the forfeiture and disposition of the firearm and ammunition.
ORDERED.
