Legal Opinion
United States v. Donald C. Graham
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided June 28, 1976No. 75-3280PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
Before BARNES, WRIGHT and SNEED, Circuit Judges. BARNES, Senior Circuit Judge:
Graham was convicted in the federal district court of violating 18 U.S.C. § 1343, Fraud by Wire. He appeals, asserting that the trial court improperly denied his motion to dismiss on speedy trial grounds. The sole issue presented on appeal is whether the delay of approximately 12 months in bringing the defendant to trial deprived him of his sixth amendment right to a speedy trial. We hold it did not.
The pertinent facts follow. Graham was indicted on August 21, 1974. Unknown to the federal officials, he was in…
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