Legal Opinion
United States v. Fields
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided August 14, 1979No. Crim. 79-0268PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
HAROLD H. GREENE, District Judge.
On May 23, 1978, defendant, Esther Fields, was arrested pursuant to a Magistrate’s arrest warrant for unlawful possession of dilaudid, a Schedule II controlled substance. On June 22,1978, an indictment charging 38 counts of controlled substance act violations issued. Defendant was arraigned on those counts on June 29,1978, at which time trial was set for August 28,1978 and a status call and motions hearing for August 14,1978. At the August 14th hearing, the government moved orally to dismiss the indictment without prejudice, stating as grounds…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- North Carolina v. PearceSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Brady v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Berger v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
- Bordenkircher v. HayesSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
- Blackledge v. PerrySupreme Court of the United States · 1974
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3Cited by18 opinions
- United States v. LawsonDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1980
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- United States v. CookUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1982
- Flakes v. PercyDistrict Court, W.D. Wisconsin · 1981
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