United States of America v. Approximately $9,000.00 in U.S. Currency et al

Filing 40

STIPULATION and ORDER signed by Senior Judge Edward J. Garcia on 1/17/12 ORDERING that this matter is STAYED until 6/29/12. The Scheduling Conference scheduled for 1/27/12 is RESCHEDULED to 6/29/2012. A Joint Status report is to be filed fourteen days prior to the hearing. (Mena-Sanchez, L)

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BENJAMIN B. WAGNER
United States Attorney
KEVIN C. KHASIGIAN
Assistant U.S. Attorney
501 I Street, Suite 10-100
Sacramento, CA 95814
Telephone: [phone]

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Attorneys for the United States

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,

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Plaintiff,
v.

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APPROXIMATELY $9,000.00 IN U.S.
CURRENCY, and

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APPROXIMATELY $4,580.00 IN U.S.
CURRENCY,

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Defendants.
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2:07-CV-1290 EJG/GGH
STIPULATION TO EXTEND
STAY,
ORDER THEREON
*AS MODIFIED*

DATE: January 27. 2012
TIME: 10:00 a.m.
COURTROOM:8

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Plaintiff United States of America and claimants Wei Jie Ma
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and Cindy Woo submit the following Joint Request to Extend Stay
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and Order Thereon (Proposed).
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On September 17, 2007, the parties submitted a joint request
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to stay proceedings in this civil action due to criminal charges
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pending against claimant Ma in this district (one count of
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“Conspiracy to Manufacture and Possess with Intent to Distribute
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at Least 1,000 Marijuana Plants,” and one count of “Manufacturing
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at Least 1,000 Marijuana Plants.”
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JOINT REQUEST TO EXTEND STAY AND
ORDER THEREON [PROPOSED]
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United States v. Wei Jie Ma,

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et al., 2:07-CR-0025 EJG.

Claimant Wei Jie Ma is now awaiting

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sentencing on those charges.

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several times, and is now scheduled on June 8, 2012.

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Accordingly, the parties jointly request that this matter be

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stayed an additional six months, until June 30, 2012.

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that claimant is sentenced as scheduled, the parties will then

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ask the court to lift the stay and fully schedule this case.

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DATED:

Ma’s sentencing has been continued

1-10-12

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BENJAMIN B. WAGNER
United States Attorney

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By:
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/s/ Kevin C. Khasigian
KEVIN C. KHASIGIAN
Assistant U.S. Attorney

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DATED:

1-10-12

LAW OFFICES OF HANLON & RIEF

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By:
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/s/ Stuart Hanlon
STUART HANLON
Attorney for claimants
Wei Jie Ma and Cindy Woo

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ORDER
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For the reasons set forth above, this matter is stayed
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pursuant to 18 U.S.C. §§ 981(g)(1), 981(g)(2) and 21 U.S.C.
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§ 881(i) until June 29*, 2012.

The scheduling conference

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scheduled for January 27, 2012, is rescheduled to June 29*, 2012.
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A joint status report is to be filed fourteen days prior to the
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hearing.
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IT IS SO ORDERED.
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Dated: January 17, 2012
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/s/ Edward J. Garcia
EDWARD J. GARCIA
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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JOINT REQUEST TO EXTEND STAY AND
ORDER THEREON [PROPOSED]
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