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· 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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