Baylor v. United States

GALLAGHER, Senior Judge:

Appellant was convicted by a jury of receiving stolen property of a value of $100 or more, D.C.Code § 22-2205 (1981), and challenges in this appeal the trial court’s denial of his pretrial motion to dismiss the indictment by which he was charged on the ground that the indictment was untimely filed under the Interstate Agreement on Detainers (IAD), id. § 24-701 et seq.1 There being no merit to the contention that the IAD had been violated in this case, we affirm appellant’s conviction.

On May 20, 1983, the United States government lodged a detainer against appellant at…