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U.S. v. $15,925.00 IN U.S. CURRENCY, CV 114-194. (2015)

Court: District Court, S.D. Georgia Number: infdco20150902798 Visitors: 5
Filed: Sep. 01, 2015
Latest Update: Sep. 01, 2015
Summary: ORDER J. RANDAL HALL , District Judge . Claimant Robbie Lee Bufkin requested and this Court granted a Motion to Stay Proceedings in the instant civil forfeiture action under 18 U.S.C. 981(g)(2) so as to preserve his Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination in the ongoing criminal prosecution of Mr. Bufkin for similar conduct in the Superior Court of Taliaferro County, Georgia. (Docs. 12, 14, 15.) On July 13, 2015, the Honorable Harold A. Hinsley entered a judgment of nolle proseq
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Claimant Robbie Lee Bufkin requested and this Court granted a Motion to Stay Proceedings in the instant civil forfeiture action under 18 U.S.C. § 981(g)(2) so as to preserve his Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination in the ongoing criminal prosecution of Mr. Bufkin for similar conduct in the Superior Court of Taliaferro County, Georgia. (Docs. 12, 14, 15.) On July 13, 2015, the Honorable Harold A. Hinsley entered a judgment of nolle prosequi with respect to those charges. (Doc. 19, 13.) As the state prosecution has been resolved, the Court GRANTS the Government's Motion to Reopen. (Doc. 19.) The Clerk SHALL RESTORE this case to the Court's active docket and LIFT THE STAY so that it may proceed to a final disposition.

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