Legal Opinion
United States v. O'Connor
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided September 1, 2011No. 09-2476PublishedCited by 38 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SYKES, Circuit Judge.
Azureeiah O’Connor was convicted by a jury of wire fraud and appeals her conviction on multiple grounds. She focuses first on the 1,229-day delay between the date the last of her codefendants was arraigned and the start of her trial, a delay that she contends violated the Speedy Trial Act (the “Act”), 18 U.S.C. § 3161 et seq., and her right to a speedy trial under the Sixth Amendment. She also challenges the jury instructions, the sufficiency of the evidence to sustain her conviction, and the form of the indictment that went to the jury.
The Speedy Trial Act claim is the…
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