Legal Opinion

United States v. John Stayton, A/K/A "John Gallagher"

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided May 20, 1986No. 823, Docket 85-1341PublishedCited by 56 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GEORGE C. PRATT, Circuit Judge:

Appellant John Stayton was convicted on one count of unlawful importation of the Schedule-II controlled substance phenylace-tone, a chemical used in the manufacture of methamphetamine. Voir dire of the jury took place twenty-three months before the jury was sworn and the court proceeded with opening statements and testimony. The United States District Court for the Western District of New York denied Stay-ton’s motion, made on the eve of trial, to dismiss the indictment for violations of his rights under the Speedy Trial Act, 18 U.S.C. §§ 3161-3174, and the…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Barker v. WingoSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. United States v. William Bull Pringle, Iii, United States of America v. James Crawford McAfee United States of America v. Lloyd Cowan ParkerCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1985
  3. United States v. Gonzalo GonzalezCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1982
  4. United States v. Carl Henry HowellCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1984
  5. United States v. James Tunnessen, Douglas Fullerton, and Michael Robert Reape, DefendantsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1985

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3Cited by56 opinions

  1. United States v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1991
  2. United States v. Robert KiszewskiCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1989
  3. United States v. Raoul Barrie ClymerCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1994
  4. United States v. Kevin WhiteCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1992
  5. United States v. Alvin August KramerCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1987

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