· 12/15/1975
United States v. John E. Jones
Citations
- 524 F.2d 834
- 173 U.S. App. D.C. 280
- 1975 U.S. App. LEXIS 11461
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- “We have said that cases involving delays of more than six months are properly subject to inquiry and require justification.”
- “prejudice is not satisfied by” “the slender hope that a witness, now unavailable, might have been able to come forth with testimony favorable to the defense”
- four and one-half year delay
- four and one-half year delay
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Judges: Tamm, MacKinnon, Jameson, Montana
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