Legal Opinion
United States v. Cano-Silva
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided March 28, 2005No. 03-4059, 03-4108PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McCONNELL, Circuit Judge.
Defendant Hector Cano-Silva appeals the district court’s decision to dismiss the indictment against him without prejudice after finding a violation of the Speedy Trial Act. The government cross-appeals the district court’s determination that Mr. Cano-Silva’s activities warranted a minor-participant adjustment leading to a reduction in his sentence.
I. Background
On November 28, 2001, Mr. Cano-Silva and David Padilla were indicted for conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine and cocaine. At his arraignment on November 29, 2001, Mr. Cano-Silva’s trial date was set for…
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