UNITED STATES v. TINKLENBERG, 131 S.Ct. 2007 (2011)

Issues: Criminal Procedure, Speedy Trial Act of 1974

131 S.Ct. 2007 (2011) 563 U.S. 647 UNITED STATES, Petitioner, v. Jason Louis TINKLENBERG. Supreme Court of United States. No. 09-1498. Argued February 22, 2011. Decided May 26, 2011. Headnotes SPEEDY TRIAL ACT OF 1974 — Requirement that Trial Begin Within 70 Days After Arraignment — Exclusion for Delay Resulting from Pretrial Motions. The Speedy […]

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BLOATE v. UNITED STATES, 130 S.Ct. 1345 (2010)

Issues: Criminal Procedure, Speedy Trial Act of 1974

130 S.Ct. 1345 (2010) 559 U.S. 196 Taylor James BLOATE, Petitioner, v. UNITED STATES. Supreme Court of United States. No. 08-728. Argued October 6, 2009. Decided March 8, 2010. Headnotes SPEEDY TRIAL ACT OF 1974 — Excluded Delay. Under the Speedy Trial Act of 1974 – which requires a criminal defendant’s trial to commence within […]

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Zedner v. United States, 547 U.S. 489 (2006)

Issues: Criminal Procedure, Speedy Trial Act of 1974

547 U.S. 489 (2006) ZEDNER v. UNITED STATES No. 05-5992. Supreme Court of United States. Argued April 18, 2006. Decided June 5, 2006. *492 Edward S. Zas, by appointment of the Court, 546 U.S. 1167, argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the briefs were Barry D. Leiwant and Sean Hecker. Daryl Joseffer argued […]

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