MOTION to Seal Exhibits Admitted During Evidentiary Hearing by USA.… — USA v. OKOJIE (Dkt. 72)

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U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Georgia · No. 4:22-cr-00084-LGW-BWC · Doc. 72 · 2023-03-03 · Docket on CourtListener

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A motion to seal filed by the United States in United States v. Bernard Okojie, No. 4:22-cr-00084-LGW-BWC, in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Georgia, filed March 3, 2023 as Doc. 72. The government, through U.S. Attorney Jill E. Steinberg and Assistant U.S. Attorneys, asks the court to seal the exhibit to its Notice of Supplemental Evidence Pertinent to Defendant's Pending Motion in Limine Regarding Undeclared Cash Seized at Airport (ECF No. 67). The motion cites the private and sensitive financial and personal identifying information in the exhibits and asks that access be restricted to the parties and the court. It is signed March 1, 2023 by Assistant U.S. Attorney Matthew A. Josephson and closes with a certificate of service also signed by Assistant U.S. Attorney Jennifer A. Stanley; the filing is three pages.

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 
SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF GEORGIA 
SAVANNAH DIVISION 
 
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 
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CASE NO: 4:22-CR-084 
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BERNARD OKOJIE 
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MOTION TO SEAL EXHIBITS ADMITTED  
DURING EVIDENTIARY HEARING  
 
 
COMES NOW, the United States of America, by and through Jill E. 
Steinberg, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Georgia, and the 
undersigned Assistant United States Attorneys, and moves the Court to SEAL the 
exhibit to the Government’s Notice of Supplemental Evidence Pertinent to 
Defendant’s Pending Motion in Limine Regarding Undeclared Cash Seized at 
Airport (ECF No. 67).  Given the private and sensitive nature of the financial and 
personal identifying information in the exhibits, the government asks this Court to 
enter an order sealing the exhibit, thereby restricting access to the parties and the 
Court. 
 
 
Respectfully submitted March 1, 2023. 
Respectfully submitted, 
JILL E. STEINBERG 
U.S. ATTORNEY 
 
/s/ Matthew A. Josephson 
Matthew A. Josephson 
Assistant United States Attorney 
Georgia Bar No. 367216 
P.O. Box 8970 
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Savannah GA 31412 
T: (912) 652-4422 
matthew.josephson@usdoj.gov 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE 
This is to certify that I have on this day served all the parties in this case in 
accordance with the notice of electronic filing (ANEF@) which was generated as a result 
of electronic filing in this Court. 
This March 1, 2023. 
Respectfully submitted, 
JILL E. STEINBERG 
U.S. ATTORNEY 
 
/s/ Matthew A. Josephson 
Matthew A. Josephson 
Assistant United States Attorney 
Georgia Bar No. 367216 
P.O. Box 8970 
Savannah GA 31412 
T: (912) 652-4422 
matthew.josephson@usdoj.gov 
 
 
/s/ Jennifer A. Stanley 
Jennifer A. Stanley 
Assistant United States Attorney 
Alabama Bar No. 8400E77T 
United States Attorney’s Office 
Southern District of Georgia 
Post Office Box 2017 
Augusta, Georgia 30903 
T: (706) 826-4525 
Email: jennifer.stanley@usdoj.gov 
 
 
 
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