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· 6/25/1979

United States v. James W. Elsbery

Citations

  • 602 F.2d 1054
  • 1979 U.S. App. LEXIS 13694

How courts have described this case

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  • “There is no reason to believe that the changes of heart, if they did occur, would not have occurred even if the indictment had been brought sooner.”
  • defense argument that antagonistic witnesses would earlier have cooperated with defense did not establish prejudice from delay because witnesses’ change of heart might have occurred even if indictment brought sooner

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Judges: Oakes, Gurfein, Pierce

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