VOA Visits Cambodian Statue’s Original Location

ByRick St. Hilaire April 8, 2012May 2, 2023

As readers are aware, the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York is seeking to forfeit an ancient Cambodian statute located at Sotheby’s in Manhattan. Daniel Schearf of VOA went to the statue’s original location in Koh Ker.

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MoUs: Italy Renewed; Egypt Still Pursued; Cambodia and Belize Get a CPAC Interlude

ByRick St. Hilaire January 20, 2016April 26, 2023

United States Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and the Treasury Department have promulgated rules, effective today, that extend import restrictions on archaeological material originating from Italy. First erected by a…

forfeiture actions | National Stolen Property Act (NSPA) | Sotheby's | U.S. v. Cambodian Sandstone Sculpture

Cambodian Statue Forfeiture Case Moves Forward – Sotheby’s Motion to Dismiss is Denied

ByRick St. Hilaire March 29, 2013April 27, 2023

The federal district court for the southern district of New York today allowed federal prosecutors to amend their forfeiture complaint in the case of United States of America v. A…

Cambodia | forfeiture actions | Sotheby's | U.S. v. Cambodian Sandstone Sculpture

Court Denies Sotheby’s Request for Discovery Conference in Cambodian Statue Forfeiture Case

ByRick St. Hilaire May 15, 2012May 2, 2023

A federal judge sitting in the southern district court of New York yesterday denied a request by Sotheby’s for a discovery conference. That decision came in the matter of United…

Cambodia | Cultural Property Advisory Committee (CPAC) | Cultural Property Implementation Act (CPIA) | Honduras | memorandum of understanding (MoU)

CPAC to Meet on Cambodian MoU Renewal – Honduras Considered Too

ByRick St. Hilaire January 6, 2013April 27, 2023

Angkor Wat in Cambodia The Federal Register reports that the Cultural Property Advisory Committee (CPAC) will meet to consider renewing the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the United States and Cambodia….

Cambodia | forfeiture actions | Sotheby's | U.S. v. Cambodian Sandstone Sculpture

Federal Attorneys and Sotheby’s Agree to Keep Designated Information Confidential in U.S. v. A 10th Century Cambodian Sandstone Sculpture

ByRick St. Hilaire July 3, 2012May 2, 2023

Image courtesy of officeclipart.com. Attorneys for both Sotheby’s and the United States have signed a stipulation dated June 29 to keep designated information confidential. Published on July 2 in the…

forfeiture actions | Sotheby's | U.S. v. Cambodian Sandstone Sculpture

UPDATED: Cambodian Statue Forfeiture Agreement: Prosecutors Succeed, Sotheby’s Gains Concessions. What’s Next?

ByRick St. Hilaire December 13, 2013April 27, 2023

After a bitter court battle flared to new heights in September, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York and Sotheby’s today proposed an agreement to repatriate…

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