Criminal – Motion to dismiss – Speedy trial considerations
admin//April 9, 2008//
Where a defendant has moved for dismissal of a superseding indictment with prejudice, I find that his motion should be denied, as he has not demonstrated that any violation of the Speedy Trial Act has occurred here.
United States v. Carpenter (Lawyers Weekly No. 02-089-08) (5 pages) (O'Toole, J.) (USDC) (CR No. 04-10029-GAO) (April 8, 2008).
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