Legal Opinion
United States v. Wahrer
District Court, D. Alaska
Decided November 18, 1970No. A-66-70 CrPublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
VON DER HEYDT, District Judge.
Defendant, James Wahrer, Jr., has filed his motion before this Court requesting that the indictment returned against him be dismissed. As grounds for this dismissal he asserts the claim that delay from the day of the alleged violation to the day of his arrest deprived him of due process, contrary to the Fifth Amendment, and of his right to a speedy trial, contrary to the Sixth Amendment. Briefs were presented by counsel and oral argument was heard by the Court.
The indictment charges the defendant with unlawful possession of a firearm by a…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- United States v. EwellSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Dickey v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Williams v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1955
- Howard Ross v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1965
- United States v. Jack A. LustmanCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1958
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3Cited by11 opinions
- United States v. MarionSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Tarnef v. StateAlaska Supreme Court · 1973
- Courtney v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1971
- O'DELL v. Municipality of AnchorageAlaska Supreme Court · 1978
- State v. GriffinCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1971
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