· 11/7/1985
United States v. Stuart R. Crane
Citations
- 776 F.2d 600
- 1985 U.S. App. LEXIS 23820
How courts have described this case
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- vacating conviction based on speedy-trial violation when voir dire occurred within the time period, but the rest of trial was delayed for two weeks
- expressing concern that the STA “tempts defense counsel to ‘sandbag’ the trial judge by claiming to be ready for trial . . . while not taking the steps necessary on counsel’s part to help the case move toward trial”
- noting that before discovering that the 70-day limit would not expire until June 22, 1984, the district court set trial for July 5,1984; after the court learned of the June 22 deadline, the court ordered a magistrate judge to commence voir dire on June 21, and then take a recess until July 5
- noting that before discovering that the 70-day limit would not expire until June 22, 1984, the district court set trial for July 5, 1984; after the court learned of the June 22 deadline, the court ordered a magistrate judge to commence voir dire on June 21, and then take a recess until July 5
- no evidence of “sandbagging” in the record
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Judges: Merritt, Martin, Peck
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