United States of America v. Vehicle 2004 Infinity, VIN JNRAS08W54X224417 et al

Filing 11

ORDER STAYING PROCEEDINGS. Signed by District Judge Patrick J Duggan. (MOre)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN SOUTHERN DIVISION UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Civil No. 10-cv-11947 Plaintiff, vs. ONE 2004 INFINITY FX-35, VIN: JNRAS08W54X224417; ONE 2004 LAND ROVER, RANGE ROVER HSE, VIN: SALME11484A153910; AND ONE MEN'S ROLEX WATCH, Defendants In Rem. / ORDER STAYING CIVIL FORFEITURE PROCEEDINGS Upon the accompanying Stipulation to Stay Civil Forfeiture Proceeding, and it appearing that good cause for the stay has been shown given that the United States is conducting a criminal investigation related to the instant civil forfeiture case, and the Court being otherwise fully advised in the premises, now, therefore; IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that all proceedings in this civil forfeiture case shall be stayed during the pendency of the criminal investigation and criminal proceedings, if any, or until further order of the Court, without prejudice to either party to seek an advance termination or an extension of the stay. Honorable Patrick J. Duggan Magistrate Judge Mark A. Randon

IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that upon termination of the stay, the parties shall be afforded a reasonable time to file answers, conclude discovery, file dispositive motions, and file all witness lists prior to any pretrial or trial proceedings. S/Patrick J. Duggan Patrick J. Duggan United States District Judge Dated: June 24, 2010 I hereby certify that a copy of the foregoing document was served upon counsel of record on June 24, 2010, by electronic and/or ordinary mail. S/Marilyn Orem Case Manager