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· 6/18/2024

United States v. Vera Dunlap

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • noting that if trial is not brought within time prescribed, by statute the court loses jurisdiction and must dismiss with prejudice
  • reversing trial court’s decision not to dismiss, notwithstanding fact that prosecution did not cause delay
  • \It is apparent that the legislature intended to place the burden of complying with the statute upon the prosecutor.\
  • stating the same purpose under former statute

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