Free Order on Motion to Stay - District Court of Arizona - Arizona

MINUTES OF THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF ARIZONA United States v. Lear Jet, et al. THE HONORABLE JOHN W. SEDWICK CASE NO. CIV 04-363 PHX JWS

PROCEEDINGS:

ORDER FROM CHAMBERS

September 15, 2005

The motion to stay the interlocutory sale of defendant Lear Jet at docket 105 is DENIED on the condition that the United States of America ("USA") fulfills its obligations set forth in the order for interlocutory sale of defendant Lear Jet at docket 106. Among those obligations is its duty to "refer[] to an independent FAA Certified Aircraft and Powerplant Expert" any "disputes [regarding] the need for, extent of, or airworthiness of repairs" to defendant Lear Jet. Doc. 106, p. 2. Also, the USA must take the steps to repair the aircraft before the interlocutory sale that are outlined in the order. Id., pp. 2-5.

The motion at docket 107 for leave to file an amended response to the motion at docket 95 is GRANTED. Furthermore, the USA shall file a reply to the amended response by Monday, September 26, 2005.

Case 2:04-cv-00363-JWS

Document 109-3

Filed 09/16/2005

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