United States of America v. $220,000 in United States Funds Seized From JPMorgan Chase Account -8290 et al
Plaintiff: United States of America
Defendant: $120,218.26 in United States Funds Seized From Capital One Account -5262 and Any Accrued Interest and $220,000 in United States Funds Seized From JPMorgan Chase Account -8290 and Any Accrued Interest
Claimant: MRK Ventures LLC, Matthew Kleinsmith and MGK Ventures LLC
Case Number: 2:2024cv01068
Filed: July 18, 2024
Court: US District Court for the Western District of Washington
Presiding Judge: Richard A Jones
Nature of Suit: Forfeit/Penalty: Other
Cause of Action: 18 U.S.C. ยง 0981 Civil Forfeiture - Gambling, etc.
Jury Demanded By: Defendant
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
September 10, 2024 Filing 13 ANSWER to #1 Complaint,, with JURY DEMAND by MRK Ventures LLC.(Roberts, Darwin)
September 10, 2024 Filing 12 ANSWER to #1 Complaint,, with JURY DEMAND by Matthew Kleinsmith, MGK Ventures LLC.(Roberts, Darwin)
August 23, 2024 Filing 11 DECLARATION of Publication (www.forfeiture.gov; July 24, 2024 - August 22, 2024) by Plaintiff United States of America (Baer, Jehiel)
August 22, 2024 Filing 10 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT indicating no Corporate Parents and/or Affiliates. Filed pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P 7.1(a)(1). Filed by MGK Ventures LLC. (Roberts, Darwin)
August 22, 2024 Filing 9 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT indicating no Corporate Parents and/or Affiliates. Filed pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P 7.1(a)(1). Filed by MRK Ventures LLC. (Roberts, Darwin)
August 21, 2024 Filing 8 NOTICE OF CLAIM ; filed by Claimant MRK Ventures LLC. (Roberts, Darwin)
August 21, 2024 Filing 7 NOTICE of Appearance by attorney Darwin P Roberts on behalf of Claimant MRK Ventures LLC. (Roberts, Darwin)
August 21, 2024 Filing 6 NOTICE OF CLAIM ; filed by Claimants Matthew Kleinsmith, MGK Ventures LLC. (Roberts, Darwin)
August 21, 2024 Filing 5 NOTICE of Appearance by attorney Darwin P Roberts on behalf of Claimants Matthew Kleinsmith, MGK Ventures LLC. (Roberts, Darwin)
August 6, 2024 Filing 4 RETURN OF SERVICE by US Marshal's Office re: Warrant of Arrest in Rem (Dkt. #3 ) on 7/31/2024. (KRA)
July 23, 2024 Filing 3 WARRANT of Arrest In Rem Electronically issued. (RE)
July 23, 2024 Judge Richard A. Jones added. (RE)
July 18, 2024 Filing 2 NOTICE of Verified Complaint for Forfeiture In Rem re #1 Complaint,, ; filed by Plaintiff United States of America. (Baer, Jehiel)
July 18, 2024 Filing 1 COMPLAINT - Verified Complaint for Forfeiture in Rem against defendant(s) $120,218.26 in United States Funds Seized From Capital One Account -5262 and Any Accrued Interest, $220,000 in United States Funds Seized From JPMorgan Chase Account -8290 and Any Accrued Interest Attorney Jehiel Isaac Baer added to party United States of America(pty:pla) filed by United States of America. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Warrant of Arrest In Rem)(Baer, Jehiel) (No Fee Required)

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Defendant: $120,218.26 in United States Funds Seized From Capital One Account -5262 and Any Accrued Interest
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Defendant: $220,000 in United States Funds Seized From JPMorgan Chase Account -8290 and Any Accrued Interest
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Plaintiff: United States of America
Represented By: Jehiel Isaac Baer
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Claimant: MRK Ventures LLC
Represented By: Darwin P Roberts
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Claimant: Matthew Kleinsmith
Represented By: Darwin P Roberts
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