Legal Opinion
United States v. Castellana
District Court, M.D. Florida
Decided November 20, 1978No. 72-327-Cr-T-HPublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
CHARLES R. SCOTT, District Judge.
Defendant Salvatore (“Sam”) Castellana has moved the Court to dismiss the indictment in this case on the ground that his right to a speedy trial has been violated.
Facts
The indictment in this case was returned against defendant Castellana on November 28, 1972. Although he was not arraigned until February 2, 1973, he had an initial appearance on December 4,1972. Trial was scheduled for March 19, 1973, in Jacksonville, Florida. At the motion of the Government to change venue of the trial, the Court rescheduled trial for March 26, 1973, in Ocala, Florida.…
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