· 1/10/1994
United States v. Joseph L. Gerald, A/K/A Michael Lee Jones, Jr.
Citations
- 5 F.3d 563
- 303 U.S. App. D.C. 311
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- where arrest was followed by indictment for D.C. Code violations, fact that defendant ar- rested by federal law enforcement officer held not to trigger STA clock
- where arrest was followed by indictment for D.C. Code violations, fact that defendant ar- rested by federal law enforcement officer held not to trigger STA clock
- STA clock not triggered by original arrest on D.C. charges even though prosecutor subse- quently decided to seek federal indictment as result of post- arrest review of defendant's criminal record and seriousness of D.C. charges
- STA clock not triggered by original arrest on D.C. charges even though prosecutor subse- quently decided to seek federal indictment as result of post- arrest review of defendant's criminal record and seriousness of D.C. charges
- an arrest by federal officers engaged in a search pursuant to a federal warrant that was issued on suspicion of violations of federal law does 8 not trigger the Speedy Trial Act until the arrest was accompanied by federal charges
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Judges: Buckley, Ginsburg, Henderson
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