United States v. Bobby Glenn Dyal, A/K/A Robert Dyal

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• defining bad faith as seeking dismissal “to achieve a tactical advantage in dero- gation of the defendant’s rights or for the purpose of harassment”
• looking to whether dismissal was motivated by desire to gain tactical advantage
• “We conclude that, in the dismissal of an indictment, information or complaint under [r]ule 48(a), the government is entitled to a presumption of good-faith.”
• abuse of discretion is standard of review of dismissals pursuant to Fed. R. Crim. P. 48

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).