United States v. One 1985 Plymouth Colt Vista Vin JP3BG49D2FZ708241

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

SHADUR, District Judge.

In this 21 U.S.C. § 881(a)(6) (“Section 881(a)(6)”) proceeding, the United States (sometimes referred to that way, and sometimes as the “government,” in this opinion) seeks forfeiture of a 1985 Plymouth Colt Vista (the “Plymouth”) as proceeds 1 of a violation of the Controlled Substances Act, 21 U.S.C. §§ 801-904. After the government had responded to the Fed.R.Civ.P. (“Rule”) 56 summary judgment motion of claimant Wesley Taylor (“Taylor”) by filing its own cross-motion for summary judgment, Taylor has sought to withdraw his initial Rule 56…