· 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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