Legal Opinion

United States v. Female Juvenile, A.F.S.

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided July 27, 2004No. 03-2171PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LIPEZ, Circuit Judge.

This case raises important issues of the jurisdiction of the federal courts over juvenile delinquency proceedings and the effect of the juvenile speedy trial provision on the proceedings at issue here.

I

Defendant-appellee A.F.S., a seventeen-year-old female juvenile, was arrested and charged by information with juvenile delinquency pursuant to the Federal Juvenile Delinquency Act (“FJDA”), 18 U.S.C. §§ 5031-5042, arising out of alleged federal narcotics offenses. The district court dismissed the information against A.F.S. on April 10, 2003, holding that the district court…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. United States v. MacDonaldSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  2. United States v. Loud HawkSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. United States v. Alex Wong, Roger Kwok, Chen I. Chung, Tung Tran, Danny Ngo, Brian Chan, Joseph Wang, Chiang T. Cheng, and Steven NgCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1994
  4. Anthony Simmonds, A/K/A Anthony Simmons v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2003
  5. United States v. Santiago-BecerrilCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1997

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3Cited by17 opinions

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  4. United States v. Vargas-De-JesusCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2010
  5. United States v. David A.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2006

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