United States v. $579,475.00 in U.S. Currency
District Court, E.D. Arkansas
1Opinion of the Court
*953Opinion and Order
Susan Webber Wright, UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
This is an in rem action brought by the United States of America under 21 U.S.C. § 881(a)(6) seeking forfeiture of $579,475.00 in United States currency. LNG Express, Inc. (“LNG”) filed a claim to the currency. The United States moved to strike LNG’s claim and its answers to certain discovery requests. Claimant LNG responded to the motion. For the reasons stated below, the Court grants the motion to strike.
Background
According to the complaint filed by the government on February 9, 2015, Defendant Currency was seized from Yu Lin…
2Cases cited3 opinions
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- United States v. WhiteCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2012
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