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e Doe. 'In this regard, The Defendant's silence by invoking the Fifth Amendment does not prohibit adverse inferences against him in the civil case. Shell Oil. 866 F.Supp. at 40. - 3 - EFTA00201248 Case 9:08-cv-80811-KAM Document 64-3 Entered on FLSD Docket 04/24/2009 Page 4 of 13 Case 9:08-cv-80381

Not Granted The Constitution doe not require a stay of civil proceedings pending the outcome of criminal proceedings involving a common defendant. Shell Oil Co. v. Altina Associates, Inc. 866 F.Supp. 536, 540 (M.D. Fla. 1994). A stay pending resolution of related criminal proceedings is warranted only when

lent for fear of self incrimination in a parallel criminal proceeding does not rise to the level of an unconstitutional infringement.' Id. (quoting Shell Oil Co.l Altina Assocs., Inc., 866 F. Supp. 536, 540 (M.D. Fl. 1994)). As this Court has previously explained: The law regardini stays of civil action

and not "merely the loss of the defendant's most `effective defense.' Securities & Exchange Comm.'. Incendy, 936 F. Supp. at 955 (S.D. Fl. 1996); Shell Oil Co., 866 F. Supp. at 540-41. Court-Appointed Receiver of Lancer Mgt. Group LLCI. Lauer, 2009 WL 800144 (S.D. H. Mar. 25, 2009) (Marra, J.). Thus, befo

lent for fear of self incrimination in a parallel criminal proceeding does not rise to the level of an unconstitutional infringement.' Id. (quoting Shell Oil Co.l Altina Assocs., Inc., 866 F. Supp. 536, 540 (M.D. Fl. 1994)). As this Court has previously explained: The law regardini stays of civil action

and not "merely the loss of the defendant's most `effective defense.' Securities & Exchange Comm.'. Incendy, 936 F. Supp. at 955 (S.D. Fl. 1996); Shell Oil Co., 866 F. Supp. at 540-41. Court-Appointed Receiver of Lancer Mgt. Group LLCI Lauer. 2009 WL 800144 (S.D. Fl. Mar. 25, 2009) (Marra, J.). Thus, befo