Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit March 13, 2003, No. 02-16160; D.C. No. CV-S-00-0354-LDG-LRL (United States v. Giwa)

MEMORANDUM**

Kamaludeen Adeboye Giwa appeals pro se the district court’s default judgment against him in a civil forfeiture proceeding and the district court’s orders striking both Giwa’s answer to the forfeiture complaint and his motion for clarification. We have jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1291. We review the court’s decision for abuse of discretion, see United States v.