Free Motion for Default Judgment - District Court of California - California

Case 3:07-cv-02194-WQH-AJB

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KAREN P. HEWITT United States Attorney PHILLIP L. B. HALPERN Assistant U.S. Attorney California State Bar No. 133370 Federal Office Building 880 Front Street, Room 6293 San Diego, California 92101-8893 Telephone: (619) 557-5165 E-mail: [email protected] Attorneys for Plaintiff United States of America UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) ) $1,012,538.75 IN U.S. CURRENCY, ) ) Defendant. ) ____________________________________) Case No. 07cv2194-WQH(AJB) NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION FOR JUDGMENT BY DEFAULT AS TO ALL POTENTIAL CLAIMANTS DATE: April 28, 2008 TIME: 11:00 a.m. CTRM: 4 NO ORAL ARGUMENT PURSUANT TO LOCAL RULE TO: BRENT ROGER WILKES, THROUGH HIS ATTORNEY OF RECORD, MARK GERAGOS, AND JOHN THOMAS MICHAEL, THROUGH HIS ATTORNEY OF RECORD, RAYMOND R. GRANGER

PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that on April 28, 2008, at 11:00 a.m., or as soon thereafter as counsel may be heard, before the Honorable William Q. Hayes, United States District Court, Courtroom 4, 940 Front Street, San Diego, California, Plaintiff, United States of America, by and Through its Attorneys, Karen P. Hewitt, United states Attorney, and Phillip L. B. Halpern, Assistant U.S. Attorney, will move the Court, pursuant to Rule 55(b)(2), Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, for a judgment by default in the instant case as to the interest of Brent Roger Wilkes, John Thomas Michael, and all potential claimants. // // //

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This motion is based on the files and records of this case, including the attached Memorandum of Points and Authorities (Exhibit 1), the Clerk's Entry of Default dated February 1, 2008 (Exhibit 2) and Declaration of Phillip L. B. Halpern (Exhibit 3). DATED: April 1, 2008 Respectfully submitted, KAREN P. HEWITT United States Attorney s/Phillip L. B. Halpern

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) ) $1,012,538.75 IN U.S. CURRENCY, ) ) Defendant. ) ____________________________________) IT IS HEREBY CERTIFIED that: I, Phillip L. B. Halpern, am a citizen of the United States and am at least eighteen years of age. My business address is 880 Front Street, Room 6293, San Diego, CA 92101-8893. I am not a party to the above-entitled action. I have caused service of NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION FOR JUDGMENT BY DEFAULT AS TO ALL POTENTIAL CLAIMANTS, and MEMORANDUM OF POINTS AND AUTHORITIES and DECLARATION OF PHILLIP L. B. HALPERN in support thereof, on the following parties by electronically filing the foregoing with the Clerk of the District Court using its ECF System, which electronically notifies them. 1. 2. Mark Geragos, Esq. at [email protected] Raymond R. Granger, Esq. at [email protected] Case No. 07cv2194-WQH(AJB) CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

I declare under penalty of perjury that the foregoing is true and correct. Executed on April 1, 2008. s/Phillip L. B. Halpern PHILLIP L. B. HALPERN