United States v. Bachner

ORDER DENYING EMERGENCY MOTION TO STAY SALE

ROETTGER, District Judge.

The criminal case defendant filed an emergency motion today to stay the sale of three of his forfeited airplanes at a joint U.S. Marshal-Broward County Sheriff’s sale tomorrow morning. No published case law has been found and a clear conflict between the applicable statute and a Rule of Procedure exists.

Defendant was convicted by the jury of a continuing criminal enterprise by the jury for cocaine smuggling and these planes, together with other planes, a car and a computer, were forfeited by the jury and defendant was…