Silver v. United States

WASHINGTON, Chief Judge:

Richard Silver appeals his conviction for obstructing justice.1 He argues that the *1024trial court erred by rejecting his claim of a speedy trial violation and by allowing testimony regarding evidence from an illegal search. He also argues that the evidence was insufficient to support his conviction. For the following reasons, we affirm.

I

On May 7, 2009, two unnamed individuals reported to Officer Jason Bagshaw that their home had been burglarized. Officer Bagshaw went to Silver’s home to investigate the complaint at approximately 2:00 a.m. As he approached the home, he saw…