Opinion
CRIMINAL 19-135
08-31-2021
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA v. FAWN COX (1), MICHAEL ALAN COX (3), DONDI SEARCY (7), QUANTEL SEARCY (8), and CHRISTOPHER SHANER (9)
Michael Alan Cox, pro se
Michael Alan Cox, pro se
ORDER ON ORAL MOTION TO CONSOLIDATE
Marilyn J. Horan, United States District Judge
AND NOW, this 31st day of August 2021, it is hereby ORDERED that Defendant Dondi Searcy's Jr.'s July 12, 2021 Oral Motion (see ECF No. 703) to Consolidate for Trial Criminal Action No. 20-283 with Criminal Action No. 19-135 is GRANTED in part and DENIED in part.
The Motion is DENIED in that trial of Criminal Action No. 20-283 will not be consolidated with trial of Criminal Action No. 19-135, which is currently set to begin with the selection of a jury on December 6, 2021.
The Motion is GRANTED to the extent that Criminal Action No. 20-283 will be tried immediately after verdicts are rendered in Criminal Action No. 190-135 and will be tried before the same jury selected on December 6, 2021.
Accordingly, an Order Setting Jury Trial for Criminal No. 20-283, to be tried after the conclusion of trial in Criminal Action No. 19-135, will be entered.