Legal Opinion
Merrill Mack Moser and Jackson Fee v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided July 28, 1967No. 20588PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Per curiam
Appellants were indicted by a federal grand jury in the Southern District of California, July 27, 1963, for the crime of bank robbery (18 U.S.C. § 2113(a)) allegedly committed by them in Los Angeles, California on June 17, 1963. They were tried and convicted June 1, 1965, approximately 22 months later.
On this appeal appellants contend that this delay constituted a violation of the Speedy Trial Clause of the Sixth Amendment and additionally that their confessions, which were admitted over their objection at the trial, were coerced.
1. SPEEDY TRIAL
“The right to a speedy trial is necessarily…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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- United States v. GottfriedCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1948
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3Cited by28 opinions
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- Oscar Turner v. W. J. Estelle, Jr., Director, Texas Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975
- Charles Mull v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1969
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