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U.S. v. $23,000 IN U.S. CURRENCY

No. 03-1748.

356 F.3d 157 (2004)

UNITED STATES, Appellee, v. $23,000 IN UNITED STATES CURRENCY, Defendant, René Rodríguez-Barrientos, Claimant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided January 23, 2004.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anne W. Marsh, with whom John F. Cicilline was on brief, for appellant.

Isabel Muñoz-Acosta, Assistant United States Attorney, with whom H.S. Garcia, United States Attorney, and Miguel A. Fernández, Assistant United States Attorney, were on brief, for appellees.

Before LYNCH and LIPEZ, Circuit Judges, and OBERDORFER, Senior District Judge.

LIPEZ, Circuit Judge.

Claimant René Rodríguez-Barrientos ("Rodríguez") asserts ownership of $23,000 seized by the United States. The district court entered a default judgment in favor of the United States, ruling that Rodríguez's claim was procedurally deficient, and denied Rodríguez's subsequent motion to vacate and motion to reconsider. Rodríguez now appeals the denial of the motion to reconsider. After carefully considering

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