United States v. Antonio McKay Reginald Housley

While defendants challenge their convictions on many fronts, defendant McKay argues mainly that his conviction violated the time restrictions set forth in the Speedy Trial Act (the “Act”). We affirm.

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Defendants Housley and McKay were first indicted in February 1991. The indictment charged defendants with conspiracy to possess cocaine with intent to distribute, possession with intent to distribute, and using a firearm in a drug trafficking crime. In April 1991, at a status conference held before magistrate Judge Jenkins, the government announced that it would seek a superseding indictment and…