Bocanegra v. United States of America, No. 1:2009cv04195 - Document 4 (S.D.N.Y. 2009)

Court Description: MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER re:#97625 2 MOTION for Return of Property filed by Juan Bocanegra. In sum, Bocanegra's Rule 41(g) motion is moot with respect to items 1,4,5, and 6. With regard to items 2 and 3, "any Rule 41(g) claim for the return of tangible property that is no longer at hand...[is] jurisdictionally barred by the principle of sovereign immunity. The Clerk of the Court is directed to close the instant motion (Document#2) and this case. (Signed by Judge Shira A. Scheindlin on 6/5/09) (tro) Modified on 6/16/2009 (jab).

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