Legal Opinion
United States v. King
District Court, E.D. Wisconsin
Decided September 22, 1971No. 71-CR-105Published
1Opinion of the Court
DECISION and ORDER
MYRON L. GORDON, District Judge.
The defendant has moved to dismiss the complaint because the indictment was not returned by the grand jury until almost two full years after the alleged crime.
The defendant is charged with failure to report for induction on June 2, 1969. The indictment was returned on May 26, 1971. The defendant has filed an affidavit which asserts that the pre-indictment delay has prejudiced him in regard to presentation of the facts and circumstances which occurred on June 2, 1969, and also has prejudiced his ability to locate witnesses to substantiate such…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Howard Ross v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1965
- United States v. George Deloney and Harriet DeloneyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1968
- United States v. Paul PanczkoCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1966
- United States v. Richard J. Deutsch and Bert WilliamsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1971
- United States v. PluimDistrict Court, E.D. Wisconsin · 1971
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