United States v. Kashamu

OPINION AND ORDER

CHARLES RONALD NORGLE, District Judge.

Before the Court is Defendant Buruji Kashamu’s (“Kashamu”) second motion to dismiss his indictment pursuant to Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure 12(b) and 48(b) based on alleged violations of the Fifth Amendment Due Process Clause and *858the Sixth Amendment right to a speedy trial. For the following reasons, the motion is denied.

I. BACKGROUND

Kashamu is a dual citizen of Nigeria and Benin, currently living in Nigeria. He is not now, nor has he ever been a citizen of the United States. On May 21, 1998, a federal grand jury charged Kashamu…