United States Court of Appeals FOR THE EIGHTH CIRCUIT

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No. 97-2697 ___________

United States of America, * * Appellee, * * v. * * Premises Known As, with any and all * Appeal from the United States appurtenances thereto and any and all * District Court for the proceeds from its sale or transfer, * District of Minnesota. * Defendant, * [UNPUBLISHED] * ------------------------- * * Gary Lloyd Bruce, * * Appellant. * ___________

Submitted: November 21, 1997

Filed: December 2, 1997 ___________

Before McMILLIAN, BEAM, and MORRIS SHEPPARD ARNOLD, Circuit Judges. ___________

PER CURIAM. Gary Lloyd Bruce appeals from the district court&s1 denial of his Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 60(b)(4) motion challenging a 1991 forfeiture judgment entered in favor of the United States and against his real property. Upon review of the record and the parties& submissions on appeal, we conclude that the judgment of the district court is correct. Accordingly we affirm. See 8th Cir. R. 47B.

A true copy.

Attest:

CLERK, U.S. COURT OF APPEALS, EIGHTH CIRCUIT.

1 The Honorable Paul A. Magnuson, Chief Judge, United States District Court for the District of Minnesota.

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