ENTRY OF DEFAULT AND DEFAULT JUDGMENT After the time for filing an answer has expired, the plaintiff may apply for entry of default under F.R.Civ.P. 55(a)

U.S. District Court for the Central District of California

Rule Set: Local Rules for Admiralty and Maritime Claims and Asset Forfeiture Actions, Central District of California

Rule: C.5

Jurisdiction: CACD

Bluebook Citation: C.D. Cal. L.R. Adm. C.5

All Rules: C.D. Cal. Local Admiralty Rules, complete index


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Default will be entered upon showing that: (a) Notice has been given as required by Local Admiralty Rule C.4(a); and (b) Notice has been attempted as required by Local Admiralty Rule C.4(b), where appropriate; and (c) The time for answer has expired; and (d) No one has appeared to claim the property. Judgment may be entered under F.R.Civ.P. 55(b) at any time after default has been entered.

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