United States v. Criswell

(1) GRANTING MOTION TO DISMISS UNDER THE SPEEDY TRIAL ACT;(2) DISMISSING CHARGES WITHOUT PREJUDICE; AND(3) DENYING MOTION TO DISMISS UNDER THE SIXTH AMENDMENT

Timothy S. Black, United States District Judge

This criminal case is before the Court on Defendant's motions to dismiss under the Speedy Trial Act and the Sixth Amendment (Docs. 24, 27) and the parties' responsive memoranda (Docs. 25, 26, 28).

I. BACKGROUND

On May 18, 2017, Defendant Antwan Criswell was charged by way of a seven-count indictment with the following drug trafficking and firearm offenses: distribution and attempt to distribute…