United States of America v. Cabelka

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS
WICHITA FALLS DIVISION
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, 	§
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Plaintiff, 	§
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v. 	§ 	Civil Action No. 7:16-cv-00126-O-BP
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LARRY CECIL CABELKA, et al., 	§
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Defendants. 	§
ORDER ACCEPTING FINDINGS, CONCLUSIONS, AND RECOMMENDATION
OF THE UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE
The United States Magistrate Judge made Findings, Conclusions, and a Recommendation
in this case. No objections were filed, and the Magistrate Judge’s Recommendation is ripe for
review. The Chief United States District Judge reviewed the proposed Findings, Conclusions, and
Recommendation for plain error. Finding none, the undersigned Chief District Judge believes that
the Findings and Conclusions of the Magistrate Judge are correct, and they are accepted as the
Findings and Conclusions of the Court.
Accordingly, the Court APPROVES and CONFIRMS the proposed sale of Granny’s
Place to Shawn and Beth Fletcher for the amount of $65,000.00 and the proposed lease of the
Cabelka Life Estate to Shawn and Beth Fletcher for $3,375.00 per year in the form included in the
Joint Motion of United States and Receiver to Approve Sale of Granny’s Place (25 Acres) and
Lease of Cabelka’s Life Estate in 135 Acres to Shawn and Beth Fletcher, for Expedited Ruling,
and Supporting Brief (“Joint Motion”) filed December 12, 2025 (ECF No. 460). ECF No. 460 at
11-12, 13-16.
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SO ORDERED on this 2nd day of February, 2026.
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