United States Court of Appeals FOR THE EIGHTH CIRCUIT ___________

No. 05-1955 ___________

United States of America, * * Appellee, * * v. * Appeal from the United States * District Court for the $18,100.00 in United States Currency; * Western District of Arkansas. * Defendant, * [UNPUBLISHED] * Patricia L. Booker, * * Appellant. * ___________

Submitted: July 7, 2006 Filed: July 10, 2006 ___________

Before RILEY, MAGILL, and GRUENDER, Circuit Judges. ___________

PER CURIAM.

Patricia L. Booker appeals the judgment of the district court1 denying her claim in this civil forfeiture action under 21 U.S.C. § 881(a)(6). After our careful review, we conclude that the district court properly determined Booker did not establish an

1 The Honorable Robert T. Dawson, United States District Judge for the Western District of Arkansas. ownership interest in the defendant currency. Accordingly, we affirm. See 8th Cir. R. 47B. ______________________________

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