Legal Opinion
Bloate v. United States
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided March 8, 2010No. 08-728PublishedCited by 188 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Thomas
The Speedy Trial Act of 1974 (Speedy Trial Act or Act), 18 U. S. C. § 3161 et seq., requires that a criminal defendant’s trial commence within 70 days after he is charged or makes *199an initial appearance, whichever is later, see § 3161(c)(1), and entitles him to dismissal of the charges if that deadline is not met, § 3162(a)(2). The Act, however, excludes from the 70-day period delays due to certain enumerated events. § 3161(h) (2006 ed. and Supp. II). As relevant here, “delay resulting from .. . proceedings concerning the defendant” is automatically excludable from a Speedy Trial Act…
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