Legal Opinion
United States v. Jason Brown
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided March 24, 2016No. 14-6543, 14-6544PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtClay, J., joined by Moore, J.,
GILMAN, J. (pp. 830-34), delivered a separate opinion concurring in part and dissenting in part.
OPINION
CLAY, Circuit Judge.
Following a jury trial, Defendant Jason Brown was convicted of four counts. of distributing heroin and crack cocaine, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1), and sentenced to 288 months’ imprisonment. On appeal, Brown argues that: (1) the district court violated the Speedy Trial Act (the “STA” or “Act”), 18 U.S.C. § 3161k seq.,1 when it initiated his trial with the intent of immediately recessing after conducting voir dire and empaneling a jury; (2) his trial attorney…
2Cases cited50 opinions
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- Douglas v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- McPherson v. KelseyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1997
- United States v. VonnerCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2008
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