aw360, New York (March 31, 2015, 6:47 PM ET) – A New Jersey federal judge on Tuesday refused to toss an indictment against an investor who allegedly conspired to manipulate the bidding process for tax lien auctions in state municipalities, despite his claims that litigation delays are violating his right to a speedy trial.

Defendant Gregg Gehring had asked the court to dismiss his indictment, protesting that the court was ignoring his requests for a trial date, which was delayed to accommodate discovery reviews. Yet in a Tuesday order, U.S. District Judge Susan Wigenton denied Gehring’s…

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