Legal Opinion

Mott v. ODECO

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided July 28, 1978No. 76-1177PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ON PETITION FOR REHEARING

2Per curiam

In his petition for rehearing the defendant points out that he raised, and that we did not rule on, a constitutional attack on a well-established statute. He complains that suspended imposition of sentence, authorized by 18 U.S.C. § 3651 (1970) when an offender is placed on probation, violated his right to speedy trial. The argument is facially plausible. The constitutionally guaranteed right to speedy trial applies to sentencing, U. S. v. Campbell, 531 F.2d 1333 (CA5, 1976); see Pollard v. U. S., 352 U.S. 354, 77 S.Ct. 481, 1 L.Ed.2d 393 (1957) (assuming arguendo the…

3Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Barker v. WingoSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Pollard v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  3. Roberts v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  4. Cooper v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1937
  5. United States v. Lee Vainderbilt PruittCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1965

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4Cited by28 opinions

  1. Olsen v. Shell Oil Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1978
  2. Hyde v. Chevron U.S.A., Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1983
  3. Lifemark Hospitals, Inc. v. Liljeberg Enterprises, Inc. (In Re Liljeberg Enterprises, Inc.)Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2002
  4. In Re Incident AboardCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1985
  5. Seal Offshore, Inc. v. American Standard, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1984

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