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· 5/24/1985

United States v. James Tunnessen, Douglas Fullerton, and Michael Robert Reape, Defendants

Citations

  • 763 F.2d 74
  • 1985 U.S. App. LEXIS 20679

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  • holding that subsection (h)(8)(B) is a “nonexclusive” list of factors for the court to consider
  • stating that the statute \contains a nonexclusive list of factors for the court to consider in deciding whether to grant a continuance\
  • stating that Congress added the ends-of-justice exclusion \to 'avoid the pitfalls of unnecessary rigidity' and provide courts with the discretion to deal effectively with individual cases\
  • consideration of relevant factors make clear that abuse of discretion to dismiss with prejudice
  • possession of four pounds of cocaine apparently considered serious

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Judges: Feinberg, Lumbard, Newman

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