Legal Opinion
United States v. Jose Raul Juarez, Jr.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided August 15, 1977No. 76-1552PublishedCited by 40 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PELL, Circuit Judge.
A single count indictment dated January 21, 1976, charged Juarez with distributing heroin on May 9, 1974, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1). A jury convicted. Asserting that substantial pre-indictment delay abridged his Sixth Amendment right to a speedy trial and cognate rights under Rule 48(b), Fed.R.Crim.P., and that the admission into evidence of testimony about a March 11, 1974, heroin sale by Juarez was improper and prejudicial, Juarez appealed.
The basic facts pertinent to the issues presented are not complicated. On March 6, 1974, Gustavo Vazquez, a Special Agent…
2Cases cited20 opinions
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- United States v. Thomas E. JoyceCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1974
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