United States v. $9,041,598.68 (Nine Million Forty One Thousand, Five Hundred Ninety Eight Dollars & Sixty Eight Cents)

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

ATLAS, District Judge.

This civil forfeiture case was tried to a jury during the week of March 10, 1997. The jury returned a verdict on March 15, 1997. The parries now have filed motions for judgment. See Government’s Motion for Judgment [Doc. #202]; Claimant’s Motion for Judgment [Doc. # 204]; Claimant’s Motion for Entry of Judgment as Matter of Law [Doc. # 205],

For the reasons stated herein, the Government’s Motion for Judgment is granted, and Claimant’s motions are denied. The Defendant currency will be forfeited to the Government in its entirety.

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