United States v. Kramer

YEAGLEY, Associate Judge.

Appellee, a Montgomery County, Maryland police officer, was charged 1 by information on October 20, 1970, with negligent homicide 2 stemming from the allegedly negligent operation of a motor vehicle while pursuing a hit-and-run driver into the District of Columbia on February 16, 1970. This appeal is from an order dismissing the information on the ground ap-pellee had been denied a speedy trial within the meaning of the sixth amendment. He had also argued in the alternative that by virtue of the delay he had been denied due process under the fifth amendment, and in…