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· 4/3/1998

United States v. Gerald Lee Patterson

Citations

  • 140 F.3d 767
  • 1998 U.S. App. LEXIS 6745
  • 1998 WL 151284

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • finding five-month period between detention and trial on drug charges, interrupted by pretrial motions, \was not sufficiently long to be presumptively prejudicial\
  • denying motion to supplement record on appeal with items not presented to district court
  • five-month period between detention and trial on drug charges, interrupted by pretrial motions, “was not sufficiently long to be presumptively prejudicial”
  • five-month period between detention and trial on drug charges, interrupted by pretrial motions, “was not sufficiently long to be presumptively prejudicial”
  • approximately five-month period between detention and trial on drug charges \was not sufficiently long to be presumptively prejudicial\
  • \Our circuit has held that intrastate drug activity affects interstate commerce and that Congress may regulate both intrastate and interstate drug trafficking under the Commerce Clause.\

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Judges: Loken, Gibson, Murphy

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