Legal Opinion

United States v. Marion

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided December 20, 1971No. 70-19PublishedCited by 3,448 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice White

This appeal requires us to decide whether dismissal of a federal indictment was constitutionally required by reason of a period of three years between the occurrence of the alleged criminal acts and the filing of the indictment.

On April 21, 1970, the two appellees were indicted and charged in 19 counts with operating a business known as Allied Enterprises, Inc., which was engaged in the business of selling and installing home improvements such as intercom sets, fire control devices, and burglary detection systems. Allegedly, the business was fraudu*309lently conducted and involved…

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