Legal Opinion
United States v. White Lance
District Court, D. South Dakota
Decided December 11, 1979No. CR. 79-30015-01PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
CASE SUMMARY
DONALD J. PORTER, District Judge.
This Memorandum Opinion deals with a number of pre-trial motions made by defendant, who was indicted for first degree murder on July 12, 1979. On August 22, 1979, defendant moved to dismiss the indictment against him on the grounds that petit jury selection in the Central Division of the District of South Dakota did not contain a fair cross section of the community. A similar motion involving the grand jury selection procedure was made on August 29, 1979. This Court took the view that the motions and attached affidavits made a…
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