United States of America v. $389,820.00 in United States Currency et al

Filing 56

ORDER: it is hereby ORDERED as follows: 1) The 54 Motion is GRANTED and the stay in this case is lifted; 2) The parties are ORDERED to confer and file a new Report of Parties Planning meeting by 5/31/2018. Signed by Honorable Judge W. Harold Albritton, III on 5/1/2018. (wcl, )

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF ALABAMA
NORTHERN DIVISION
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,

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Plaintiff,
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$389,820.00 IN UNITED STATES
CURRENCY, et al.,
Defendants.

CIVIL ACTION NO.: 2:16cv985-WHA
(WO)

ORDER
This cause is before the court on a Motion to Lift Stay of Civil Action (Doc. #54).
On November 2, 2017, this court ordered this case stayed pending decision by the
Alabama Supreme Court in an underlying, related case in Elmore County Circuit Court. The
United States has filed a Motion to Lift the Stay, attaching to the Motion a decision affirming the
Elmore County Circuit Court, CV-17-900092.
Accordingly, it is hereby ORDERED as follows:
1. The Motion (Doc. #54) is GRANTED and the stay in this case is lifted.
2. The parties are ORDERED to confer and file a new Report of Parties Planning
meeting by May 31, 2018.
Done this 1st day of May, 2018.

/s/ W. Harold Albritton
W. HAROLD ALBRITTON
SENIOR UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE