United States v. David Henson, A/K/A Paul v. Andrews

CYR, Circuit Judge.

Appellant Paul V. Andrews, a/k/a David Henson (hereinafter “Henson”), was convicted of robbing three federally insured institutions in the Boston area by “force and violence or by intimidation,” in viola tion of 18 U.S.C. § 2113(a). Henson contends on appeal that all three convictions must be set aside due to insufficient evidence, erroneous jury instructions, and violations of the Interstate Agreement on De-tainers Act (“IAD”), the Speedy Trial Act, and the fifth and sixth amendment speedy trial guarantees.

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BACKGROUND

On August 6,1988, Henson, without permission, left the…