Legal Opinion

United States v. Clarence Wright

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided March 30, 1993No. 92-5167PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

WIDENER, Circuit Judge:

The defendant, Clarence Wright, appeals the district court’s refusal to dismiss his indictment. Wright argues that his indictment was returned in violation of the Speedy Trial Act, 18 U.S.C. § 3161(b). We find no error and we affirm.

Wright was arrested on August 16, 1991 for two counts of distributing and possessing with the intent to distribute five or more grams of crack cocaine under 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1). On August 19, 1991, Wright went before the Magistrate Judge for his F.R.Cr.P. 5 hearing (initial appearance). On the government’s motion, a temporary…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Henderson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. United States v. Gregory Donnell Stafford, United States of America v. George GrahamCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1983
  3. United States v. Hernando YunisCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1984
  4. United States v. Neal R. BruckmanCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1989
  5. United States v. Rex Bryant BowersCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1987

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. United States v. Luis Salgado (99-5645) Wilfredo Jambu (99-5651)Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2001
  2. United States v. Sandra Reavis, United States of America v. Lance Thomas, A/K/A Anthony MackCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1995
  3. United States v. Afnan Jerome ParkerCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1994
  4. United States v. ParkerCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2007
  5. United States v. Ashon LeftenantCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2003

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