United States v. Five Firearms and Numerous Firearm Parts and Ammunition

Filing 26

ORDER that the 25 Motion to Stay is granted for a period of 180 days from the date of entry of this order. Signed by Judge Stephen M McNamee on 10/03/08.(ESL, )

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF ARIZONA

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,

) ) Plaintiff, ) ) vs. ) ) FIVE FIREARMS AND NUMEROUS ) FIREARM PARTS AND ) AMMUNITION ) ) Defendants. )

No. CV 07-0516-PHX-SMM ORDER

Pursuant to the United States' Motion to Stay the civil forfeiture proceeding in this matter, and there being no objection by the claimant, The Court finds that there is good cause for granting the stay as civil discovery will adversely affect the ability of the Government to conduct a related criminal investigation and/or to prosecute a related criminal matter. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the Motion to Stay (Doc. 25) is GRANTED for a period of 180 days from the date of entry of this order. DATED this 3rd day of October, 2008.