Legal Opinion
Dennis Allen Brown v. Charles L. Wolff, and Richard H. Bryan, Attorney-General of the State of Nevada
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided April 21, 1983No. 80-4447PublishedCited by 61 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FLETCHER, Circuit Judge:
Dennis Brown, a Nevada state prisoner, appeals the dismissal of his habeas petition claiming a violation of the Interstate Agreement on Detainers (IAD), to which Nevada is a party. Brown contends that he was not tried within 180 days of his request for trial. The State argues that Brown’s conviction is valid under the IAD because Brown waived his IAD speedy trial rights. We have jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 2253 (1976) and affirm.
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Facts
On February 25, 1975, while Brown was incarcerated in a Maryland jail on Maryland robbery charges, the State of Nevada filed a…
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