Legal Opinion
United States v. William T. Marler
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided March 8, 1985No. 84-1272PublishedCited by 76 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LEVIN H. CAMPBELL, Chief Judge.
William T. Marler, formerly a Lynn, Massachusetts, police officer, appeals from his conviction in the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts for willfully depriving Lawrence J. Brown of his civil rights in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 242. 1
Marler contends that the federal government violated his sixth amendment right to a speedy trial and his fifth amendment due process rights by waiting overlong to indict him on federal civil rights charges after his indictment on state law charges arising from the same incident. He also argues that the…
2Cases cited44 opinions
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3Cited by76 opinions
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