Del Valle v. Bechtel Corp.

Neel, Stephen E., J.

The United States moves to “stay these proceedings pending the resolution of the federal criminal case against Modem Continental Corporation” (Modem).1 United States’ Memorandum, at 1. While the United States seeks “a complete stay of this action,” id., it focuses in particular on “two fruits of discovery ... which especially threaten the integrity of the criminal proceedings: (1) depositions or trial testimony of individuals who testified before the grand jury and who may be called to testify in the criminal trial against Modern; (2) physical evidence subpoenaed by…