United States of America v. $79,500.00 U.S. Currency et al
Plaintiff: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Defendant: $79,500.00 U.S. CURRENCY, $11,410.00 U.S. CURRENCY, ASSORTED GOLD BARS and COINS, ASSORTED DESIGNER HANDBAGS, SHOES and APPAREL and ASSORTED WATCHES and JEWELRY
Claimant: Gregorius Marionidas Brown, Sr., Aerial Alexis Battle and Manija Tatjana Brown
Case Number: 4:2026cv04084
Filed: May 22, 2026
Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas
Presiding Judge: Keith P Ellison
Nature of Suit: Drug Related Seizure of Property
Cause of Action: 21 U.S.C. ยง 881 Forfeiture Property-Drugs
Jury Demanded By: Defendant
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
July 20, 2026 Filing 10 NOTICE of Declaration of Publication by United States of America, filed. (Hotard, Colin)
July 17, 2026 Filing 9 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by United States of America, filed. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A_Swate Law, #2 Exhibit B_Sterling Pharmacy LLC, #3 Exhibit C_Bryan Pharmacy LLC, #4 Exhibit D_Be Well Pharmacy LLC) (Hotard, Colin)
July 15, 2026 Filing 8 ANSWER to #1 Complaint with Jury Demand by Aerial Alexis Battle, Gregorius Marionidas Brown, Sr, Manija Tatjana Brown, filed. (Swate, Tommy)
June 26, 2026 Filing 7 CLAIM filed by Gregorius Marionidas Brown Sr., c/o Swate Law. (Swate, Tommy)
June 26, 2026 Filing 6 CLAIM filed by Aerial Alexis Battle, c/o Swate Law. (Swate, Tommy)
June 26, 2026 Filing 5 CLAIM filed by Manija Tatjana Brown, c/o Swate Law. (Swate, Tommy)
May 27, 2026 Filing 4 MOTION for Issuance of Warrant by United States of America, filed. Motion Docket Date 6/17/2026. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order, #2 Appendix Warrant of Arrest in Rem) (Hotard, Colin)
May 27, 2026 Filing 3 CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PARTIES by United States of America, filed. (Hotard, Colin)
May 26, 2026 Filing 2 CLERKS NOTICE Regarding Consent to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge. Parties notified, filed. (dmm4)
May 26, 2026 Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Richard W. Bennett randomly selected to receive referrals. The selected Magistrate Judge is not assigned to this case until a District Judge refers the case or a motion or the parties consent to jurisdiction of the Magistrate Judge. Once a referral has been made, the name of the referral judge will appear at the top of the docket sheet. (dmm4)
May 22, 2026 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against $11,410.00 U.S. CURRENCY, $79,500.00 U.S. CURRENCY, ASSORTED DESIGNER HANDBAGS, SHOES and APPAREL, ASSORTED GOLD BARS and COINS, ASSORTED WATCHES and JEWELRY filed by UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. (Hotard, Colin)

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Plaintiff: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Represented By: Colin Warren Hotard
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Defendant: $79,500.00 U.S. CURRENCY
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Defendant: $11,410.00 U.S. CURRENCY
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Defendant: ASSORTED GOLD BARS and COINS
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Defendant: ASSORTED DESIGNER HANDBAGS, SHOES and APPAREL
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Defendant: ASSORTED WATCHES and JEWELRY
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Claimant: Gregorius Marionidas Brown, Sr.
Represented By: Tommy Ernest Swate
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Claimant: Aerial Alexis Battle
Represented By: Tommy Ernest Swate
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Claimant: Manija Tatjana Brown
Represented By: Tommy Ernest Swate
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