Legal Opinion
United States v. Richard M. Towill
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided February 24, 1977No. 76-1793, 76-2856PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
BARNES, Senior Circuit Judge:
THE CASE
These are consolidated appeals by the Government from orders of the United States District Court for the District of Hawaii dismissing on April 2, 1976, Count I of a two-count indictment brought on the ground that it was barred by the statute of limitations and dismissing with prejudice Count II of the indictment for failure of the Government to prosecute.
JURISDICTION
Jurisdiction of this court to hear these appeals is based upon 18 U.S.C. § 3731, notices of appeal having been timely filed.
STATEMENT OF FACTS
An indictment of December 18, 1975, charged…
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