United States of America v. $28,182,00 in United States Currency
Plaintiff: United States of America
Defendant: $28,182,00 in United States Currency
Claimant: Artie Smith
Case Number: 1:2012cv00008
Filed: January 20, 2012
Court: US District Court for the Western District of North Carolina
Office: Asheville Office
County: Cleveland
Presiding Judge: Dennis Howell
Presiding Judge: Martin Reidinger
Nature of Suit: Other
Cause of Action: 21 U.S.C. ยง 0881
Jury Demanded By: None

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August 12, 2013 Opinion or Order Filing 49 DEFAULT JUDGMENT, ENTRY OF JUDGMENT, AND FINAL ORDER OF FORFEITURE in favor of United States of America against $28,182.00 in United States Currency and all persons and entities of the world; and Deft. Property $28,182.00 in US Currency is hereby forfeited to United States. Signed by District Judge Martin Reidinger on 8/12/13. (Pro se litigant served by US Mail.) (ejb) Modified text on 8/12/2013 (ejb). NEF Regenerated.
July 10, 2013 Opinion or Order Filing 45 DEFAULT JUDGMENT in favor of United States of America against Artie Smith is hereby entered in accordance with the Court's Order dated 7/8/13. Signed by Clerk, Frank G. Johns. (Pro se litigant served by US Mail.)(ejb)
July 8, 2013 Opinion or Order Filing 44 ORDER accepting 43 Memorandum and Recommendations; striking 25 Amended Answer of Claimant Artie Smith; granting 42 Renewed Motion for Entry of Default Judgment against Claim of Artie Smith. Signed by District Judge Martin Reidinger on 7/5/13. (Pro se litigant served by US Mail.)(ejb)
May 8, 2013 Opinion or Order Filing 40 ORDER granting in part and denying in part Gov's 36 Motion for Default Judgment, granting motion to extent it seeks imposition of sanctions and denying motion to extent it seeks entry of default judgment; Claimant Smit h ordered to pay a fine of $1000.00 into the registry of the Court by 6/1/13, and Claimant Smith to respond to each and every one of the Gov's discovery requests by 6/1/13; Court DENIES any motion contained in Claimant Smith's 38 Response to the Gov's Motion for Default Judgment. Signed by Magistrate Judge Dennis Howell on 5/7/13. (Pro se litigant served by US Mail.)(ejb)
March 14, 2013 Opinion or Order Filing 35 ORDER granting 31 Motion to Compel. Claimant Smith shall respond to the Governments discovery requests by April 1, 2013. Signed by Magistrate Judge Dennis Howell on 03/13/2013. (Pro se litigant served by US Mail.)(thh)
February 6, 2013 Opinion or Order Filing 30 ORDER denying 29 Motion to Compel. Signed by Magistrate Judge Dennis Howell on 2/6/13. (Pro se litigant served by US Mail.) (ejb)
October 22, 2012 Opinion or Order Filing 26 ORDER parties instructed to file a Certification of Initial Attorney's Conference on or before 10/26/2012. Signed by Magistrate Judge Dennis Howell on 10/19/12. (Pro se litigant served by US Mail.) (ejb)
August 31, 2012 Opinion or Order Filing 19 ORDER denying as moot 12 Motion to Dismiss. (SEE ORDER FOR FURTHER DETAILS). Signed by District Judge Martin Reidinger on 08/30/12. (Pro se litigant served by US Mail.)(emw)
August 1, 2012 Opinion or Order Filing 17 ORDER pursuant to referral from the District Court and also pursuant to a Response and Opposition to Motion re 15 Response in Opposition to Motion. ( Status Conference set for 8/14/2012 10:30 AM in Courtroom 2, 100 Otis St, Asheville, NC 28801 before Magistrate Judge Dennis Howell.) Signed by Magistrate Judge Dennis Howell on 08/01/2012. (Pro se litigant served by US Mail.)(thh)
March 20, 2012 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ORDER denying as moot 5 Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Claimant Artie Smith shall serve and file an answer to the Government's Complaint or a motion under Rule 12 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure on or before April 5, 2012. Signed by District Judge Martin Reidinger on 03/19/2012. (Pro se litigant served by US Mail.)(thh)
March 5, 2012 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDER re 4 "Statement of Interest" filed by Artie Smith: Artie Smith shall file a verification of his petition within 14 days of entry of this Order. Claimant advised failure to file the required verification will result in the dismissal of his petition. Signed by District Judge Martin Reidinger on 3/5/12. (Pro se litigant served by US Mail.)(ejb)
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