United States v. David R. King

O’SCANNLAIN, Circuit Judge.

In this appeal, we must decide whether a criminal defendant’s right to a speedy trial under either the Speedy Trial Act or the Sixth Amendment was violated.

I

A

This case arises out of the investigation of a bank fraud and identity-theft conspiracy in Sacramento, California. From June 2002 until May 2003, David R. King conspired with numerous other individuals to obtain stolen financial information from bank insiders, including employees of the Golden One Credit Union. King used such information to create fraudulent checks drawn on actual accounts for distribution to…