Legal Opinion
Government of the Virgin Islands v. Burmingham, Andrew
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided April 17, 1986No. 85-3159PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
GARTH, Circuit Judge:
On this appeal, the Government as appellant argues that Andrew Burmingham, who had been charged with various criminal offenses under the Virgin Islands Code, had not been deprived of his right to a speedy trial, even though the Information charging him was filed in the Territorial Court on December 1, 1980 and some eighteen months later no trial had yet been had. The Territorial Court denied Burmingham’s motion to dismiss the Information under the Speedy Trial Act, 18 U.S.C. § 3161 et seq. and Federal Rule of Criminal Procedure 48(b). After a nonjury…
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3Cited by15 opinions
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