Legal Opinion
United States v. Gearhart
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided August 6, 2009No. 15-2142PublishedCited by 42 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CUDAHY, Circuit Judge.
Monte Gearhart was convicted of conspiracy to manufacture and distribute methamphetamine. He appeals his conviction, arguing that the delay between indictment and trial violated his statutory and constitutional right to a speedy trial, and that he was deprived of his Sixth Amendment right to counsel. 1 We affirm the judgment of conviction and sentence.
I. BACKGROUND
From 2002 to 2006, Monte Gearhart and a number of his acquaintances participated in a conspiracy to manufacture, and distribute methamphetamine in southern Illinois. The group cooked methamphetamine in…
2Cases cited22 opinions
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- Doggett v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
- Zedner v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2006
- United States v. GarciaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975
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3Cited by42 opinions
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